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convenience store

–noun
a retail store that carries a limited selection of basic items, as packaged foods and drugstore items, and is open long hours for the convenience of shoppers.

Origin:
1960–65
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convenience store  
n.  A small retail store that is open long hours and that typically sells staple groceries, snacks, and sometimes gasoline.
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