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

Each point is worth 1 cent and 200 points can be redeemed for $2 off convenience store items or an extra 5 cents per gallon discount on fuel. — Dan Avery, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026

According to court records, Raczkowski responded to a 911 call at a Vero Beach convenience store in September 1986. — ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026

An employee of a West Philadelphia convenience store was shot outside the business Monday night, Inspector D F Pace said. — Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 20 Oct. 2026

The lone jackpot won from Thursday’s big money Florida Lottery draw game was split between players at a Publix and a convenience store, both in South Florida. — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 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