English word senses marked with topical category "Shops"
Parent categories: Buildings, Businesses, Buildings and structures, Business, Architecture, Economics, Society, Applied sciences, Art, Social sciences, Sciences, Culture
Total 65 word senses
- adult shop (Noun) A sex shop.
- antique shop (Noun) A business dedicated to storing, selling, restoring, and trading in items from previous eras for their superficial and historical value, especially furniture and trinkets.
- antiques shop (Noun) Alternative form of antique shop
- bakery (Noun) A place in which bread (and often other baked goods such as cakes) is baked and/or sold.
- bakery (Noun) Baked goods.
- beauty shop (Noun) A shop which sells cosmetics
- black market (Noun) Trade that is in violation of restrictions, rationing, or price controls.
- bookshop (Noun) A shop that sells books.
- bookstore (Noun) A store where books are bought and sold.
- butcher's (Noun) A look (short form of butcher's hook)
- café de move-on (Noun) An easily transported mobile coffee cart
- cake shop (Noun) A shop where cakes can be bought.
- candy shop (Noun) a sweet shop
- charity shop (Noun) A shop to where goods are donated, and sold on at cheap prices, with all the profits going to charity
- chemist's (Noun) Synonym of pharmacy, especially when run as a small standalone general store.
- chicken shop (Noun) A restaurant or takeaway serving fried chicken.
- clothes shop (Noun) A shop that sells clothes.
- convenience store (Noun) A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of items such as staples, junk food, and drugstore items, and which is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers.
- corner shop (Noun) A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of everyday items such as newspapers, sweets, alcohol, stationery, tobacco, vapes and drinks, and is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers.
- croissanterie (Noun) A shop that sells croissants.
- dairy bar (Noun) A small establishment serving milk, milkshakes etc. and sometimes light food.
- dollar store (Noun) A government-owned shop in Cuba that sold goods mainly to foreigners and solely in exchange for hard currency.
- dolly shop (Noun) An unlicensed pawn shop where rags, old junk, and like items are bought and sold.
- drugstore (Noun) Synonym of pharmacy, especially a small standalone general store which includes a pharmacy.
- fishmarket (Noun) A market where fish is sold.
- flea market (Noun) A permanent indoor market of stalls in a warehouse selling inexpensive antiques, outdated goods, curios, etc.
- furrier's (Noun) A shop that sells fur clothing.
- gillhouse (Noun) A shop where gill (the drink) is sold.
- gin joint (Noun) A commercial establishment where alcoholic beverages are sold and consumed, especially one which is shabby or downmarket.
- haberdashery (Noun) Ribbons, buttons, thread, needles and similar sewing goods sold in a haberdasher's shop.
- haberdashery (Noun) A shop selling such goods.
- haberdashery (Noun) A shop selling clothing and accessories for men, including hats.
- junk shop (Noun) A shop selling cheap, normally second-hand, goods
- junk shop (Noun) A scrap dealership
- knishery (Noun) A knish bakery; a restaurant specializing in knishes; a knish-based food cart.
- liquor store (Noun) A convenience store.
- magic shop (Noun) A shop selling the equipment used in magic tricks.
- market (Noun) A grocery store
- milkbar (Noun) Alternative form of milk bar
- minimart (Noun) A convenience store
- penny university (Noun) Synonym of coffee shop or coffeehouse (“cafe”)
- pet shop (Noun) A shop that sells domestic animals and products for feeding and caring for them.
- pet store (Noun) Synonym of pet shop
- pro shop (Noun) A shop at a sports club that sells equipment, often run by a professional in that sport
- rumshop (Noun) A store where rum is sold.
- second-hand shop (Noun) Synonym of thrift shop
- sex shop (Noun) A shop that sells sex toys, erotic lingerie, pornography etc.
- shoe shop (Noun) A shop that sells footwear and related items; a shoe store.
- shop (Noun) Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor.
- shop (Noun) A variety of classes taught in junior or senior high school that teach vocational skill.
- shop (Verb) To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.
- smokeshop (Noun) A shop selling tobacco and smoking supplies.
- state store (Noun) A liquor store
- stationer's (Noun) A shop that sells stationery
- store (Noun) A supply held in storage.
- store (Noun) A place where items may be purchased; a shop.
- store (Noun) Memory.
- store (Noun) A head of store cattle (feeder cattle to be sold to others for finishing); a store cattle beast.
- street market (Noun) A temporary public market, normally set up outdoors on certain days of the week, often, but not always, in a street. Sometimes they can be found in a car park or in a market square.
- supermarket (Noun) A one-stop shop; a place offering a range of products or services.
- tally shop (Noun) A shop from which the tally trade is conducted
- thrift shop (Noun) A shop which sells mainly used goods (especially clothes) at low prices.
- thriftshop (Noun) Alternative form of thrift shop
- tobacconist's (Noun) A shop that sells tobacco products.
- vintry (Noun) A place where wine is sold.
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