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ice-cream parlor

American  

noun

  1. an establishment serving ice cream, sodas, etc., from a soda fountain.


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Someone had spotted them while Googling an ice-cream parlor the Babcock family owned.

From New York Times Jan. 30, 2021

Caryn Reker of Jacksonville, Fla., remembers her father growing emotional while watching the Wishes fireworks show outside the ice-cream parlor on Disney World’s Main Street.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 24, 2018

And arguably, with its eager promotion of small-town values, “Stu for Silverton” can seem almost too sweet, like a triple-dip cone from an old-timey ice-cream parlor.

From Seattle Times Jul. 24, 2013

It was then that I glanced up and noticed the silver Toyota parked in the lot of the ice-cream parlor next door.

From The New Yorker Apr. 8, 2013

He embraced Ann and tickled his daughter, and steered them to a nearby ice-cream parlor.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

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