discount house

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noun

Also called discount store. a store that sells much of its merchandise at a price below the usual price.

Origin of discount house

First recorded in 1945–50

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Related Words for discount house

shop, emporium, boutique, outlet, market, supermarket, deli, showroom, drugstore, mart, super, stand, repository, storehouse, five-and-ten, superette, cooperative, warehouse, superstore

British Dictionary definitions for discount house

discount house

noun

mainly British a financial organization engaged in discounting bills of exchange, etc on a large scale primarily by borrowing call money from commercial banks

mainly US another name for discount store

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