c-store

A form of convenience store — A small retail store, often in a residential area, that carries a limited selection of items such as staples, junk food, and drugstore items, and which is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers.

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Meanings

nounc-store (plural c-stores)

plural c-stores

  1. abbreviationAbbreviation of convenience store.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
convenience storecorner shop
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APA

c-store. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/c-store

MLA

“c-store.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/c-store. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “c-store,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/c-store.

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