general store

1. 1.

   a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise

   Synonymscountry storetrading post

   Broadermercantile establishment

Questions about general store

What does general store mean?

general store means "a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise".

What is another word for general store?

Close synonyms include country store, trading post. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.