supercentre

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A form of supercenter — A big box, especially one that is even larger than normal.

OriginEnglish centre ← Latin super- ← Proto-Italic *super →
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Meanings

nounsupercentre (plural supercentres)

plural supercentres

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of supercenter.

    Wal-Mart Canada opened seven new supercentres during the quarter and converted 10 discount stores into the new format.

    2009 February 18, Dana Flavelle, “Profit beats estimates on grocery discounts”, in Toronto Star

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*úp
  2. Proto-Indo-European*upér
  3. Proto-Italic*super
  4. Latinsuper
  5. Latinsuper-
  6. Englishsuper-
  7. Englishcentre
  8. Englishsupercentre

From super- + centre.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

supercenter
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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