convenience store

noun

: a small often franchised market that is open long hours

Examples of convenience store in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Savan Pourharton wants to sell beer from the GG Mart on Farmington Avenue at Wannowmassa Lane, arguing that the convenience store part of his business could qualify as a grocery store. — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026

At least 75 people packed a Huntersville community center Tuesday night concerned about Lake Norman developer Jake Palillo’s planned 18-bay car wash and convenience store-gas station near their homes. — Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2026

He was convicted of fatally shooting a deputy outside a convenience store in 1986. — CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026

Airplane views provide a nice bonus to this robotic convenience store. — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 26 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for convenience store

• abhor
• abor
• adore
• afore
• ardour
• ashore
• backdoor
• before
• bookstore
• candour
• centaur
• claymore

Kids Definition

convenience store

noun

: a small market that is open many hours