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/sweet"shop'/, n. Brit.a store that sells candy.[1875-80]
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sweet shop — UK US noun [countable] [singular sweet shop plural sweet shops] a shop that sells sweets and chocolate Thesaurus: types of shophyponym … Useful english dictionary
sweet shop — sweet shops also sweetshop N COUNT: oft the N A sweet shop is a small shop that sells sweets and cigarettes, and sometimes newspapers and magazines. [BRIT] (in AM, use candy store) … English dictionary
sweet|shop — «SWEET SHOP», noun. British. a candy store … Useful english dictionary
sweet-shop — sweet′ shop n. brit. brit. a candy store • Etymology: 1875–80 … From formal English to slang
sweet-shop — /sweet shop /, n. Brit. a store that sells candy. [1875 80] … Useful english dictionary
sweet shop — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms sweet shop : singular sweet shop plural sweet shops a shop that sells sweets and chocolate … English dictionary
sweet shop — Synonyms and related words: antique store, apothecary, automobile showroom, bookstore, bootery, candy store, chemist, cigar store, clothiers, clothing store, confectionery, dress shop, drugstore, dry goods store, florists, fur salon, furniture… … Moby Thesaurus
sweet shop — noun A shop selling confectionery and other sugary goods. Syn: confectioners, candy store … Wiktionary
sweet-shop — adjective … Wiktionary
sweet — sweet1 W3S2 [swi:t] adj comparative sweeter superlative sweetest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(taste)¦ 2¦(character)¦ 3¦(children/small things)¦ 4¦(thoughts/emotions)¦ 5¦(smells)¦ 6¦(sounds)¦ 7 have a sweet tooth … Dictionary of contemporary English
