tobacconist shop
Definition
Noun: A retail establishment specializing in the sale of tobacco products and related accessories. This typically includes items such as cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, smoking pipes, lighters, and other paraphernalia.
Usage
A "tobacconist shop" is a specific type of store. It is used as a countable noun to refer to the physical place of business. * You can visit, own, or manage a tobacconist shop. * It is often simply called a "tobacconist" in British English.
Examples
- Noun:
- He stopped at the tobacconist shop on the corner to buy a new pipe.
- The aroma of fine cigars filled the air inside the old-fashioned tobacconist shop.
- There are very few traditional tobacconist shops left in the city.
Advanced Usage
- "at the tobacconist's": A common possessive form used to indicate the location of the shop.
- I'll meet you at the tobacconist's after work.
Variants and Related Words
- Tobacconist (noun):
- A person who owns or runs a tobacconist shop.
- The tobacconist recommended a mild cigar.
- (Chiefly British) The shop itself.
- I'm going to the tobacconist.
- Tobacco shop (noun): A synonymous term for a tobacconist shop.
- Smoke shop (noun): A modern term that may also sell other products like vaping supplies.
Synonyms
- Cigar store
- Smoke shop
- Tobacco store
Related Phrases
- Newsagent (noun): In some regions, especially the UK, a shop selling newspapers, magazines, and often tobacco products. A newsagent may serve a similar function but is not exclusively a tobacconist shop.
Noun
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a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes
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