store

³store

adj

Definition of STORE

1

or stores : of, relating to, kept in, or used for a store

2

: purchased from a store as opposed to being natural or homemade : manufactured, ready-made <store clothes> <store bread>

Examples of STORE

1. <preferred homemade bread to store brands>

First Known Use of STORE

1574

Related to STORE

Synonyms: bought, mass-produced, off-the-peg [chiefly British], off-the-rack, off-the-shelf, ready–made, store-bought

Antonyms: bespoke (also bespoken), custom, customized, custom-made, tailored, tailor-made

Related Words: ready-to-wear; commercial; prefab, prefabricated; hand-me-down

Near Antonyms: handcrafted, handmade, homemade

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