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TRADING POST
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise
Synonyms:
country store; general store; trading post
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("trading post" is a kind of...):
mercantile establishment; outlet; retail store; sales outlet (a place of business for retailing goods)