From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdrugstoredrug‧store /ˈdrʌɡstɔː $ -stɔːr/ ●●● S3 noun [countable] MDSHOP/STORE especially American English a shop where you can buy medicines, beauty products etc SYN chemist British English
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drugstore• Walgreen noted that it currently operates 2,119 drugstores, up from 2,017 a year ago.• This is a caring friend that takes earthly form in a chain of 800 drugstores, with a $ 22m ad budget.• For a number of years, artificial sweeteners were mainly used by diabetics, who bought the products in drugstores.• She says we had agreed to meet yesterday for lunch at the old drugstore in Hollybush.• Some Longs and Sav-on drugstores plan to begin testing the units soon.• He was in charge of the drugstore, and Jennifer's husband had left her with a habit or two.• Then, she picked up a half-brick and threw it through the drugstore window.From Longman Business Dictionarydrugstoredrug‧store /ˈdrʌgstɔː-stɔːr/ noun [countable] American English a shop where you can buy medicines, beauty products etcSYNCHEMIST BrE 