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sweet-shop

sweet-shop
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sweet shop]
    • /swit ʃɒp/
    • /swiːt ʃɒp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweet shop]
    • /swit ʃɒp/

Definition of sweet-shop word

  • noun sweet-shop a store that sells candy. 1
Just one definition for sweet-shop

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Origin of sweet-shop

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Sweet-shop

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Sweet-shop

sweet-shop popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for sweet-shop

noun sweet-shop

  • candy store — a shop solely or largely selling confectionery
Just one Synonym for sweet-shop

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