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Supermart vs Mart - What's the difference?

supermart | mart |

As a noun supermart

is a supermarket.

As a proper noun mart is

march (third month of the gregorian calendar) or mart can be mar (march).

supermart

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A supermarket.
  • * 1962 , Gavin Casey, Amid the plenty
    • All you mob around here, you go to the supermart when you got cash, don't you?

    mart

    English

    Etymology 1

    Ultimately from (etyl) mercatus; see market.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A market.
  • * (William Cowper)
    • Where has commerce such a mart as London?
  • (obsolete) A bargain.
  • * 1616 ,
    • Now I play a merchant's part, and venture madly on a desperate mart .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To buy or sell in, or as in a mart.
  • * Shakespeare
    • To sell and mart your officer for gold / To undeservers.
  • (obsolete) To traffic.

    • Etymology 2

    (etyl) Mars (stem Mart- ).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Mart — The god .
  • (obsolete) Battle; contest.

    • Anagrams

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