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drugstore

noun

ˈdrəg-ˌstȯr

Definition of drugstore

as in pharmacy

a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold we picked up her medicine and some toothpaste at the drugstore

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Recent Examples of drugstore The wrist braces resemble the kind sold at a drugstore to help with tendon pain, the only difference being each comes equipped with a 7-pound weight at the end. — Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 2026 And after a summer spent in the ocean and pool, my skin is certainly reaping the benefits of this nourishing drugstore lotion. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 19 Aug. 2026 When our editors tried Maybelline Color Sensational Lipstick, the drugstore gem exceeded expectations—especially given its price point. — Jenny Berg, Glamour, 18 Aug. 2026 The former drugstore is now home to some of the most coveted tables in town—especially when those tables are on the picturesque second-floor patio. — Karla Walsh, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for drugstore

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pharmacy

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Kazungu was then asked to buy medicine at a private pharmacy, with no explanation.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 Aug. 2026
Two Texas favorites are coming together as H-E-B becomes the exclusive grocery and pharmacy partner of the Dallas Cowboys.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026

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