superstore

noun

su·​per·​store ˈsü-pər-ˌstȯr How to pronounce superstore (audio)
: a very large store often offering a wide variety of merchandise for sale

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Net Worth: $37.9 billion A grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton (d. 1992), Lukas Walton inherited his stake in the superstore empire as a teenager after his father John Walton died in a 2005 plane crash. Sylvan Lebrun, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 The superstore chain Meijer hired Venture Government Strategies to lobby on issues impacting the retail industry and pharmacy services. Taylor Giorno, The Hill, 19 Feb. 2025 Some come to the Japanese discount superstore looking for specific items that aren’t easily found in the U.S. Others have seen the hubbub on TikTok and wanted to be in-the-know. Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 3 June 2025 One fan-favorite Costco food court item has returned — but with one big modification The superstore reintroduced its Combo Pizza, but this time as a Combo Calzone But the return of the item caused quite a divide between Costco customers Costco has introduced the comeback of one food court item. Charna Flam, People.com, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for superstore

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First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of superstore was in 1915

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“Superstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superstore. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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superstore

noun
su·​per·​store -ˌstō(ə)r How to pronounce superstore (audio)
-ˌstȯ(ə)r
: a very large store often offering a wide variety of goods for sale

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