Supermarket definition

so͝opər-märkĭt

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A large self-service retail market that sells food and household goods.

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A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods, and/or clothing.

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A chain of such stores.

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A large, self-service, retail food store or market, often one of a chain.

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Other Word Forms

Noun

Singular:

supermarket

Plural:

supermarkets

Origin of supermarket

From super- +"Ž market.

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