单词 | superette |
释义 | superetten. Originally U.S. A small supermarket. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trading place > place where retail transactions made > [noun] > shop > large shop > small supermarket superette1938 mini-mart1959 1938 Sat. Evening Post 17 Sept. 85/3 It also developed a store called the ‘Super-ette’, which is a compact, limited-stock, self-service store. 1963 Listener 10 Jan. 75/1 Supermarkets and superettes (the latter still large by British standards) together took over four-fifths of all American retail food trade in 1958. 1982 M. Muller Ask Cards Question xix. 118 How did they expect to move two containerloads of the gin through the little Superette? 2010 C. Rawlings-Way et al. New Zealand's South Island (Lonely Planet) 139/2 Swampys Backpackers... A lively hub for travellers and long-termers alike... There's a pub and superette nearby. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1938 |
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