Definition of package store
: a store that sells bottled or canned alcoholic beverages for consumption off the premises
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From the smallest package stores to large grocery stores, Hoosiers were out Sunday buying alcohol.
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The Speyside-style whiskey is served in Atlanta at Leon’s Full Service, Local Three, Murphy’s and Sprig, and is available at most package stores and the distillery.
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So that left me to dig through the scraps at the overpriced (but open late) package stores.
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Homewood police say Amanda Bivens, 40, was inside the Marco Xpress package store when officers received an anonymous tip that the robbery suspect was there.
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First Known Use of package store
circa 1918
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Definition of package store for English Language Learners
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: a store that sells alcoholic beverages : a liquor store
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