BEYOND THE OBVIOUS

SHOPPING - TYPES OF STORE - PART ONE (46)


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SHOPPING - TYPES OF STORE (PART ONE)

antique

an object such as a piece of furniture in the trend of former times and often valuable

baker

an individual whose profession is baking and selling bread and cakes

bakery

a place for baking or selling baked goods like  bread and cakes

bakeshop

a place where bread and cakes are made and/or sold

barber

a person whose business is cutting and dressing hair and to shave  and trim beard

betting shop

a shop where an individual puts at stake their money on horse races and other competitions

bookie

person whose job is to take bets on the result of horse races, etc. and pays off bets

bookmaking

the work or action of taking bets based on the outcome of horse races,and so forth and paying out cash to individuals who win

Bookshop

a store that displays and sells books

bookstall

a small shop where one can buy books, newspapers or magazines in public places like  railway  stations, airports etc.,

boutique

a small shop dealing in  fashionable clothing, expensive gifts  or accessories

butcher

a person who slaughters animals and sells its  meat in a shop

chain

a series of connected things, events  or people

chain store

one of many retail shops of the same owner or company and dealing with the same type of goods or merchandise

chemist

a person whose job is to formulate and dispense medicines (or)

a shop where therapeutic drugs are dispensed and sold, along with toiletries

confectioner

an individual or a business establishment that makes or sells cakes ,sweets and desserts

convenience store

a small and diversified market that sells food, newspapers, etc. and is open for extended periods of time

corner shop

a small trading center that sells food, newspapers, and so on, particularly in the vicinity of one's households

Deli  ( or) delicatessen

a shop that sells cooked meats, cheeses and prepared salads, ready-to-eat foodstuff  and special foods that come from other countries

department store

a large shop that is divided into several departments with separate sections for a wide variety of goods each section selling  different type of goods

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BEYOND THE OBVIOUSBy Purushothaman C