Meanings
plural mercaditos
- A minimarket in Latin America.
Julia owns a mercadito, an old-fashioned grocery store that she set up in her garage.
2009 July 7, Roger Mar Neda, “Who Cares About Zelaya?”, in New York Times
Origin
- Spanishmercadito
- Englishmercadito
From Spanish mercadito.
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mercadito. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mercadito
“mercadito.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mercadito. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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