I’m just going down to the corner shop for some milk.
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corner shop — UK US noun [countable] [singular corner shop plural corner shop] british a small shop that sells food and other products, often found on the corner of a street Thesaurus: types of shophyponym … Useful english dictionary
corner shop — ➔ shop1 * * * corner shop UK US noun [C] UK (US corner store) COMMERCE ► a small store selling mainly food, usually in an area where people live: »His corner shop is fast losing clients as they increasingly prefer to shop at the cheaper… … Financial and business terms
corner shop — corner shops also corner shop N COUNT A corner shop is a small shop, usually on the corner of a street, that sells mainly food and household goods. [BRIT] (in AM, use corner store) … English dictionary
corner shop — n BrE a small shop near houses, that sells food, cigarettes, and other things needed every day →↑convenience store … Dictionary of contemporary English
corner shop — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a small shop selling groceries and general goods in a mainly residential area … English terms dictionary
corner shop — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms corner shop : singular corner shop plural corner shop British a small shop that sells food and other products, often found on the corner of a street … English dictionary
corner-shop — see corner shop … English dictionary
corner shop — noun (C) BrE a small shop, usually but not always on a corner, that sells food, cigarettes, and other things needed every day see also: convenience store … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
corner shop — /kɔnə ˈʃɒp/ (say kawnuh shop) noun → corner store …
corner shop — noun A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of items such as staples, sweets, newspapers, and other everyday items which is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers. Syn: corner store, newsagent … Wiktionary
