noun

shop

store, shop, workshop

I need to go to the shop.

I need to go to the store.

She opened a small clothes shop.

She opened a small clothing store.

He works in a repair shop.

He works in a repair shop.

((as a noun)) a place where you can buy goods or services; a store I need to go to the store.

((as a noun)) a place where things are made or repaired; a workshop He works in a repair shop.

Synonyms: store, boutique, outlet

From Old English 'sceoppa', meaning 'booth' or 'stall'. In the US, 'store' is more common for a retail establishment.

Imagine you 'hop' from one 'shop' to another when you're out shopping.

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