supercenter

noun

su·​per·​cen·​ter ˈsü-pər-ˌsen-tər How to pronounce supercenter (audio)
: a very large discount department store that also sells a complete line of grocery merchandise

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The Walmart supercenter and fuel station at the northeast corner of State Route 109 and Wilson Farms Boulevard, just south of Interstate 40 was approved in August. Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024 Currently, there are 138 supercenters in the state, as well as 27 Sam's Club warehouse stores and six distribution centers, according to the company's website, landing Ohio among the top 10 states for the most Walmart locations, ScrapeHero data suggests. Alex Perry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Dec. 2024 There are 138 supercenters in the state, as well as 27 Sam's Club warehouse stores and six distribution centers, according to the company's website. Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 25 Dec. 2024 That’s triple the 20-minute radius from before for its grocery stores and supercenters. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 11 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for supercenter 

Word History

First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of supercenter was in 1977

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“Supercenter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/supercenter. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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