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five-and-dime store

noun as in department store

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He was the youngest of five children who grew up in Scituate, Mass., where his parents owned the local five-and-dime store.

This Francie is 19 and works at a Brooklyn five-and-dime store, where she trills the songs of the day so customers can decide whether they want to buy the sheet music.

Randy Blevins, 70, had worked at the Walmart for more than 30 years after owning his own five-and-dime store.

Randy Blevins, 70, had worked at the Walmart for more than 30 years after owning his own five-and-dime store.

When Theo was a teenager, he got a job at the local five-and-dime store.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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