storefront

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noun

store·​front ˈstȯr-ˌfrənt 

1

: the front side of a store or store building facing a street

2

: a building, room, or suite of rooms having a storefront

storefront

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adjective

1

: of, relating to, or characteristic of a storefront church

a storefront evangelist

2

: occupying a room or suite of rooms in a store building at street level and immediately behind a storefront

a storefront school

3

: of, relating to, or being outreach professional services

storefront lawyers

a storefront clinic

Examples of storefront in a Sentence

Noun

He rented a storefront on Main Street.

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Some pieces are selected to stock RicRack’s resale French Quarter storefront, helping fund its programs, while others are repurposed as materials for sewing classes. —Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 27 May 2026

District 9 does not have the same degree of vacant storefronts, job losses, blight and homelessness as other parts of San Jose. —Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026

Adjective

The project was approved for a $300,000 Hart Lift storefront revitalization matching grant, which has not been used. —Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2026

The platform features specialized tools like Fashion Reels for apparel and footwear, alongside an AI Product Page Design Generator for storefront visuals. —Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 26 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1850, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Adjective

1937, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing storefront

• storefront church

Rhymes for storefront

• commandant
• confidant
• conodont
• debutante
• nonchalant
• restaurant
• avant
• croissant
• detente
• entente
• passant
• savant