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noun
Synonym of pharmacy, especially when run as a small standalone shop.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Australia, New-Zealand, UK
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Synonyms: pharmacy
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: drugstore, apothecary's shop, chemist's shop, pharmacy
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: shop, store
History
Clipping of chemist's shop, in the British use of chemist as a synonym for pharmacist.
