#typesofshops
#namesofshops
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Names of shops we see in our Neighbourhood

Types of shop
RELATED WORDS
antique shop NOUN
a shop that sells valuable old objects

bakery NOUN
a building where bread, cakes etc are made or sold

barbershop NOUN
AMERICAN a shop where men have their hair cut


beauty salon NOUN
a beauty parlour


bookstall NOUN
BRITISH a small shop with an open front that sells books, newspapers, and magazines, for example at a railway station

boutique NOUN
a small fashionable shop, especially one that sells clothes

butcher NOUN
someone whose job is to sell meat and sometimes also to kill animals for meat. The shop they work in is called a butcher’s or a butcher’s shop.

café NOUN
a small shop selling food, newspapers etc

chemist NOUN
BRITISH a shop that sells medicines, beauty products, and toiletries

the cleaners PHRASE
a place where you can get clothes, curtains etc dry-cleaned (=cleaned with chemicals, not soap and water)

convenience store NOUN
MAINLY AMERICAN a small shop that is open for long hours and sells a variety of goods, especially food and drink, cleaning materials, and newspapers or magazines

dairy NOUN
NEW ZEALAND a small local shop

department store NOUN
a large shop divided into separate sections, each section selling a different type of thing

drugstore NOUN
AMERICAN a chemist

dry cleaner’s NOUN
a shop where you take your clothes to be dry-cleaned

duty-free NOUN
a shop that sells duty-free goods

filling station NOUN
a petrol station

food truck NOUN
a vehicle in which food is cooked and sold

gas station NOUN
AMERICAN a petrol station

hardware shop NOUN
a shop that sells metal goods and things for your home or garden such as pans, knives, tools, and chemical products

hypermarket NOUN
a very large supermarket, usually built outside a town, that sells a wide range of goods

ironmonger’s NOUN
BRITISHOLD-FASHIONED a shop that sells tools and other metal goods

junk shop NOUN
a shop that buys and sells used things such as furniture, books, or pictures

megastore NOUN
a very large shop, especially one that sells many different types of products

minimart NOUN
MAINLY AMERICAN a shop that sells food and stays open late

newspaper stand NOUN
a newsstand

newsstand NOUN
a place in the street where you can buy newspapers and magazines

paper shop NOUN
BRITISHSPOKEN a shop that sells newspapers and magazines

patisserie NOUN
a shop that sells cakes

perfumery NOUN
a shop that sells perfumes

petrol station NOUN
BRITISH a garage that sells petrol for your car. The American word is gas station.

pharmacy NOUN
a shop where medicines are prepared and sold

saddler NOUN
OLD-FASHIONEDBRITISH a shop where saddles and other leather products are sold

saddlery NOUN
AMERICAN a saddler’s shop

salon NOUN
a shop that sells expensive clothes made by famous designers

service centre NOUN
a shop where you can buy parts for the products that are sold there, and can have the products repaired

service station NOUN
a business that sells petrol, oil, and other things for vehicles

stall NOUN
a large table or a small building that is open at the front, used for selling things or for giving people information

stationer NOUN
BRITISH a shop that sells stationery

supermarket NOUN
a very large shop that sells food and other products for the home. You go around the shop pushing a trolley and putting things in it, then you pay for your goods at the checkout.

superstore NOUN
a very large shop that sells a wide range of different goods, usually on the edge of a town

sweet shop NOUN
a shop that sells sweets and chocolate

takeaway NOUN
BRITISH a shop that sells meals that you take home to eat

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