superstore

su·per·store

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [soo-per-stawr, ‐stohr]
- /ˈsu pərˌstɔr, ‐ˌstoʊr/
- /ˈsuː.pə.stɔːr/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [soo-per-stawr, ‐stohr]
- /ˈsu pərˌstɔr, ‐ˌstoʊr/

Definitions of superstore word

noun superstore a very large store, especially one stocking a wide variety of merchandise. 1
noun superstore large shop 1
countable noun superstore Superstores are very large supermarkets or shops selling household goods and equipment. Superstores are usually built outside city centres away from other shops. 0
noun superstore a very large supermarket, often selling household goods, clothes, etc, as well as food 0
noun superstore a very large retail store offering a very wide selection of merchandise 0
noun superstore A superstore is a very large supermarket, often selling household goods, clothes, and electrical goods, as well as food. 0

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Origin of superstore

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Superstore

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Superstore

superstore popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

superstore usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for superstore

noun superstore

discount house — Also called discount store. a store that sells much of its merchandise at a price below the usual price.
discount store — Also called discount store. a store that sells much of its merchandise at a price below the usual price.
megastore — A very large store, typically one specializing in a particular type of product.

All 3 Synonyms of superstore