supercenter

noun

su·​per·​cen·​ter ˈsü-pər-ˌsen-tər How to pronounce supercenter (audio)
Synonyms of supercenternext
: a very large discount department store that also sells a complete line of grocery merchandise

Examples of supercenter in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The report counts those smaller store sales separately from the Walmart supercenters. Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026 The sampled store on Shawline Street did not have meat or produce, so those prices were sourced online from the supercenter store on College Avenue. Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026 Meijer plans to open a supercenter in Brownsburg May 6, the company announced. Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 18 Mar. 2026 The new speedy delivery options include more than 90,000 products, such as everyday essentials and items typically found in a local supercenter. Matthew J. Belvedere,jeff Marks,paulina Likos, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for supercenter

Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of supercenter was in 1977

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Supercenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supercenter. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on supercenter

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster