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Definition of Candy store
1. Noun. A confectioner's shop.
Generic synonyms: Shop, Store
Specialized synonyms: Tuck Shop
Definition of Candy store
1. Noun. (American English) A store that sells principally candy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Candy Store
Literary usage of Candy store
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Portsmouth, Historic and Picturesque: A Volume of Information by Caleb Stevens Gurney (1902)
"The apartment in connection was occupied by the late Benjamin Whit comb as a
candy store for fifty-eight years. In 1779 the owners of the lease were Joseph ..."
2. Diary of a Little Girl in Old New York by Catherine Elizabeth Havens (1920)
"Down Broadway, below Eighth Street is Dean's candy store, and they make molasses
... My mother says Stuart's candy store down on Greenwich and Chambers ..."
3. The Best Plays by Burns Mantle, Louis Kronenberger (1899)
"The candy store. Act III.—Scene 1—Pre-execution Cells in Sing Sing. 2—candy store.
Staged by Lem Ward; settings by Howard Bay. Nick Santo is a comparatively ..."
4. The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, Isabel Eaton (1899)
"4 Newspaper i Restaurants io Hair goods and dressmaking i Expressmen 5 Job printer
i Decorating and paper-hanging i Shoe repair shops 3 candy store ..."
5. The Negro in Chicago: A Study of Race Relations and a Race Riot by Illinois Chicago Commission on Race Relations (1922)
"One man testified at the inquest that an acquaintance spoke of having seen a
Greek run out of the candy store and hit Robinson on the head with a hammer or ..."
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