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| bodega |
in Hispanic communities, a small grocery store, occasionally combined with a wine shop. [1/2 definitions] |
| checker2 |
one employed as a cashier, as in a grocery store. [1/3 definitions] |
| convenience store |
a store, often near a busy road or highway, that is open long hours and that sells a limited selection of grocery items, especially snacks and beverages, as well as certain pharmaceutical and automotive items. |
| grocer |
one who sells food and other supplies for household use; one who owns or manages a grocery store. |
| superette |
a small self-service grocery or convenience store. |
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