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supermarket noun
/ˈsuː.pəˌmɑː.kɪt/
/-pɚˌmɑːr-/ n [C] Definition
a large shop which sells most types of food and other goods needed in the home, in which people take from shelves the things they want to buy and pay for them as they leave
(Definition of supermarket noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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