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convenience store (plural convenience stores)

1. 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.

   Synonyms: minimarket, minimart; bodega (US, regional), corner shop (UK), corner store (Canada, US), dépanneur (Canada), konbini (Japan), pony keg (Cincinnati), sari-sari store (Philippines), superette (New Zealand, South Africa), c-store

   Hypernyms: store < establishment

   Hyponyms: 7-Eleven, Paki shop

   Coordinate terms: supermarket, grocery store, drug store, pharmacy, package store, liquor store

   • 1996, Eric Bogosian, SubUrbia (motion picture), spoken by Nazeer Choudhury (Ajay Naidu):

     Ah, that's nice. They have many convenience stores there for you to stand in front of.

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派生した語

• → Japanese: コンビニエンスストア (konbiniensu sutoa), コンビニ (konbini)
• English: konbini

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