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HARDWARE STORE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hardware store mean? 

HARDWARE STORE (noun)
  The noun HARDWARE STORE has 1 sense:

1. a store selling hardwareplay

  Familiarity information: HARDWARE STORE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HARDWARE STORE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A store selling hardware

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

hardware store; ironmonger; ironmonger's shop

Context example:

in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop

Hypernyms ("hardware store" is a kind of...):

shop; store (a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services)


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