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supermarket

[ˈsuːpərmɑːrkɪt]

supermarket Definition

a large self-service store selling foods and household goods.

Using supermarket: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "supermarket" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I need to go to the supermarket to buy some groceries.

  • Example

    The supermarket is open 24 hours a day.

  • Example

    The supermarket chain has stores all over the country.

supermarket Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for supermarket

Phrases with supermarket

  • a timed game show in which contestants race through a supermarket filling their carts with as many high-priced items as possible

    Example

    She won a trip to Hawaii on the TV show 'Supermarket Sweep'.

  • a type of newspaper that focuses on sensational stories, often about celebrities, and is sold in supermarkets

    Example

    The article was published in a supermarket tabloid, so it's not very reliable.

  • a product that is made and sold under the name of a particular supermarket rather than a well-known brand name

    Example

    I always buy the supermarket own brand because it's cheaper and just as good.

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Summary: supermarket in Brief

A 'supermarket' [ˈsuːpərmɑːrkɪt] is a large self-service store that sells food and household goods. It is a common place to buy groceries and other household items. The term is often used in phrases like 'supermarket sweep,' a timed game show where contestants fill their carts with high-priced items, and 'supermarket own brand,' a product sold under the name of a particular supermarket.