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corner store

[kawr-ner stawr] / ˈkɔr nər ˈstɔr /
NOUN
convenience store
Synonyms
WEAK
Seven-Eleven® mom-and-pop store
NOUN
grocery store
Synonyms
STRONGEST
convenience store supermarket
WEAK
bodega food mart food store market mom-and-pop store retail food store
NOUN
market/mart
Synonyms
WEAK
bazaar bodega booth business chain store co-op deli delicatessen department store dimestore drugstore emporium exchange fair general store grocery store mall outlet shop shopping mall showroom souk square stall stock exchange store supermarket trading post truck variety store warehouse

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Stambor said the decision to shut down Amazon Go locations — Amazon’s play on a corner store — as well as its Amazon Fresh grocery outlets wasn’t a surprise.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 27, 2026

Neighbours recognised the first-generation daughter of immigrant parents from El Salvador, as as a girl who would visit the corner store almost daily to buy candy and soda, according to the Los Angeles Times.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

It’ll be available online and in the local corner store that first started the “Keep IV Waste” sign petition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 16, 2025

On a recent afternoon, he had a copy in his wallet, along with his state ID, as he walked from his uptown apartment in Memphis, Tennessee, to a nearby corner store.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025

I’ll stop in at some corner store on the way back, some place where they sell milk till midnight and slightly stale sliced white bread.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood