单词 | five-and-tens |
释义 | five-and-dimenoun ˌfīv-ən-ˈdīm variants or less commonly five-and-ten ˌfīv-ən-ˈten plural five-and-dimes also five-and-tens : a retail store that carries a variety of chiefly inexpensive merchandise When I was a little girl you could still buy things at the five-and-dime. Nikki Giovanni But most five-and-dimes faded away, done in by competition from big box stores, or failure to adapt to changing tastes quickly enough. Carl Nolte After the grocery store came the five-and-ten, a rambling, comfortable hodgepodge of unrelated items and scents. Lee Ebler five-and-tens noun variants also five-and-dimes as in variety stores Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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