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general stores

general stores is the plural of general store.

Meaning of general store

Noun

general store (plural general stores)

  1. A store which sells a large variety of useful things, without specializing highly in any particular type of merchandise, and which is not departmentalized.
    Synonyms:
    general merchandise store, general dealer

Questions about general stores

What is general stores the plural of?
General stores is the plural of general store.

Words near general stores in the dictionary

  1. general staff
  2. general staffs
  3. general state
  4. general states
  5. general store
  6. general stores
  7. general strike
  8. general strikes
  9. general studies
  10. general superior
  11. general superiors

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