superstore

noun

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

Examples of superstore in a Sentence

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Suburban Lawn and Garden, Kansas City, Missouri Among Suburban Lawn and Garden’s three locations, its superstore in the Kansas City neighborhood of Martin City is a local favorite for its aisles and aisles of houseplants, plants, shrubs, trees, and even topiaries and statuaries. Teresa Woodard, Midwest Living, 10 Apr. 2026 Nintendo New York—New York, New York Originally opened as the Pokémon Center New York in 2001, Nintendo New York is now a 10,000-square-foot superstore spread across two floors in Rockefeller Center. Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2026 Reimagining the haunted-house story within the context of a big-box store, Horrorstör takes place in Orsk, a furniture superstore much like IKEA, which begins to be plagued by unexplained phenomena, with broken furniture, mysterious messes, and inexplicable damage appearing overnight. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026 These pans are available at most kitchen and superstores for less than $20. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for superstore

Word History

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 20 Apr. 2026.

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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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