Definitions

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  • noun A convenience store

Etymologies

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mini- +‎ mart

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Examples

  • When Theo came home I told him I had to go pick up milk at the new minimart.

    The Bird House Kelly Simmons 2011

  • I looked at the aisles of Oreos and Clorox cleaner, pretending to shop, but window-shopping at a gas station minimart, I found out, was nearly impossible.

    The Adults Alison Espach 2011

  • I looked at the aisles of Oreos and Clorox cleaner, pretending to shop, but window-shopping at a gas station minimart, I found out, was nearly impossible.

    The Adults Alison Espach 2011

  • Gary at 2.26 Maybe Vaughan should use a minimart on January 20, 2010 at 10: 14 am Furor Teutonicus

    Devon & Cornwall « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

  • I passed Haverford College and then left our township, driving slowly past the minimart.

    The Bird House Kelly Simmons 2011

  • Those men and two others piled out of the SUV and approached the minimart portion of the station screaming obscenities at the clerk, police said.

    Gas Station Fight Leads to Arrests Sean Gardiner 2010

  • I passed Haverford College and then left our township, driving slowly past the minimart.

    The Bird House Kelly Simmons 2011

  • When Theo came home I told him I had to go pick up milk at the new minimart.

    The Bird House Kelly Simmons 2011

  • Like me, you will still dine out, go on vacation, go to sporting events, and face the occasional vending machine, minimart, or conference table full of doughnuts.

    The Skinnygirl Dish BETHENNY FRANKEL 2010

  • The morning of the big day, we made a mad dash to the minimart around the corner with Stella in tow.

    With Love and Laughter, John Ritter Amy Yasbeck 2010

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