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  • noun A small supermarket; a convenience store.

Etymologies

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mini- +‎ market

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Examples

  • In terms of her own business, Josefa wants to have a 'minimarket' (a small supermarket) where she can sell a whole range of different products, such as presents, food, and drinks.

    Kiva Loans 2010

  • Last summer I worked in the minimarket across the street, packing stuff in nylon bags, got ten shekels an hour.

    Archive 2010-06-01 Blue Tyson 2010

  • Last summer I worked in the minimarket across the street, packing stuff in nylon bags, got ten shekels an hour.

    Free Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: The Tel Aviv Dossier 3 - Lavie Tidhar Blue Tyson 2010

  • The Bhanu General Store on the busy Faizabad highway outside Lucknow city in North India is a minimarket crammed into 1,700 square feet of space and open from 8 a.m. to 10 p. m, seven days a week.

    Adding Fizz 2010

  • Not content with Carrefour, Chairul said in late May he plans to enter the minimarket business and open 10,000 stores in ten years, putting him in competition with established players like Djoko Susanto's Alfamart, which had 3,400 outlets at the end of 2009.

    ''We Sell Happiness'' Justin Doebele 2010

  • Present advertising market: How much do local advertisers from the minimarket spend today?

    NewBizNews: Hyperlocal « BuzzMachine 2009

  • Avraham Geffen served in the Mossad for a few more years before he retired in the mid-1980s and opened a small minimarket in Tel Aviv.

    The Secret War with Iran Ronen Bergman 2007

  • Avraham Geffen served in the Mossad for a few more years before he retired in the mid-1980s and opened a small minimarket in Tel Aviv.

    The Secret War with Iran Ronen Bergman 2007

  • Located on the top two floors of a three-story stone building containing a minimarket and a car-repair shop, it draws attention only by the green globe and green banners that flutter from its rooftop minaret -- symbols of the radical Hamas movement.

    The Jihad Soccer Club 2007

  • With a sigh, I retrace my steps towards the garage, which harbours a huit à huit minimarket.

    candles 2005

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