English

Noun

corner shop ‎(plural corner shops)

1. (Britain) 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.

Synonyms

• (UK): corner store, newsagent
• (American English): convenience store, c-store, 7-Eleven (genericized trademark)
• (Canada): corner store, convenience store, variety store, dépanneur (Quebec)
• (Australian English): corner store, milk bar,
• (New Zealand): dairy, superette, mini-market

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