Let's meet at the coffee shop at three o'clock.
Let's meet at the coffee shop at three o'clock.
English
shop
ʃɑp, ʃɑːp, ʃɒp
Meaning: a place where goods or services are sold
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Example sentences
I need to stop by the flower shop on my way home.
I need to stop by the flower shop on my way home.
George opens the shop before sunrise.
George opens the shop before sunrise.
The shop looked empty, but in fact it stayed open until midnight.
The shop looked empty, but in fact it stayed open until midnight.
All the shops were closed on Sunday.
All the shops were closed on Sunday.
Usage Notes
Commonly used for small retail stores. In American English, 'store' is more frequent for larger businesses.
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