From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgeneral storeˈgeneral ˌstore noun [countable] SHOP/STOREa shop that sells a wide variety of goods, especially one in a small town
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general store• The village boasts a general store, a butcher's shop, a community post office and two public houses.• Other amenities include a post office and general store, and a free house, the Bricklayers' Arms.• The old general store had gone but the shade thorn tree was still there, bewildered by its surround of concrete pavement.• Upon arrival, they are told that they must buy all their daily supplies at an on-site general store.• In the morning, I walked down to the general store for coffee.From Longman Business Dictionarygeneral storeˈgeneral storeCOMMERCE a shop that sells a wide range of foods and goods, especially one in a small town in the US → see also drugstore → store 