megastore

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noun

A large supermarket or similar retail outlet; a superstore.

OriginEnglish store ← Ancient Greek μέγᾰς (mégăs) ← Proto-Hellenic *mégas →
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Meanings

nounmegastore (plural megastores)

plural megastores

  1. A large supermarket or similar retail outlet; a superstore.
  2. A big box.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
big boxsuperstore

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*méǵh₂s
  2. Proto-Hellenic*mégas
  3. Ancient Greekμέγᾰς (mégăs)
  4. Englishmega-
  5. Englishstore
  6. Englishmegastore

From mega- + store.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

megastore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/megastore

MLA

“megastore.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/megastore. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “megastore,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/megastore.

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