end cap, end cap

end·cap

[end-kap]
noun
1.
a shelving unit for store merchandise that is placed at either end of the main shelving unit along an aisle: an endcap displaying some items on sale.
2.
the retail space at either end of a strip mall: a bank endcap with a drive-through window.
Also, end-cap, end cap.

Origin:
1980–85; end1 + cap1

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