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general store vs mercantile establishment

mercantile establishment vs general store

general store and mercantile establishment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
general store Yes No No No
mercantile establishment Yes No No No
As nouns, mercantile establishment is a hypernym of general store; that is, mercantile establishment is a word with a broader meaning than general store:
  • general store: a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise
  • mercantile establishment: a place of business for retailing goods
Other hypernyms of general store include outlet, retail store, sales outlet.
general store (noun) mercantile establishment (noun)
a retail store serving a sparsely populated region; usually stocked with a wide variety of merchandise a place of business for retailing goods
Difference between general store and mercantile establishment

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