"Europe shop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Europe shops [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Europe shop (plural Europe shops)
  1. (India, historical) A shop selling European goods in an upcountry station. Tags: India, historical
    Sense id: en-Europe_shop-en-noun-Zdrft~aY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

Inflected forms

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