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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Low and middle-income shoppers historically formed the customer base of Walmart’s superstores in rural and suburban America. Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 14 Nov. 2025 The majority – 74% — was spent at superstores and supermarkets, a category that includes big chains like Walmart and Kroger but also some independent stores like Sprankle’s. Preston Fore, Fortune, 12 Nov. 2025 The internet’s superstore is filled with candles to stock up on for the holiday season. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 10 Nov. 2025 Axios reported that Doug McMillon, the superstore chain’s CEO, expressed his opinion that AI will influence the way every job inside the company evolves over time in remarks at a Harvard Business Review event this week. Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for superstore

Word History

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 20 Nov. 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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