Synonyms for shop
- noun
- verb
Most common
studio workshop atelier work-place office machine shop carpentry boutique
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
2. Office — workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor
3. Metal shop
4. Carpentry — A variety of classes taught in junior or senior high school that teach vocational skills
Verb
Definitions
- n. 1
A place where things are manufactured or crafted; a workshop.
- n. 2
Workplace; office. Used mainly in expressions such as shop talk, closed shop and shop floor.
- v. 1
To dismiss from employment.
- v. 2
To visit stores or shops to browse or explore merchandise, especially with the intention of buying such merchandise.
He’s (gone) shopping for clothes.
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The English call the place where goods are sold (however large or splendid it may be) a shop, and confine the word store to its original meaning; viz., a warehouse, or place where goods are stored.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Example sentences
- studio I don't switch on the light in my studio at night.
- workshop There are three printing presses in the workshop.
- office Please tell me the closest station to your office.
By length
- 3 letters
- rat1
- 4 letters
- shit1, fire2, sack1, stag1
- 5 letters
- house1, store1, grass1
- 6 letters
- office2, studio3, garage2, browse1, betray2, snitch1
- 7 letters
- sponsor2, atelier
- 8 letters
- frequent2, workshop2, boutique2, woodwork2, denounce2
- 9 letters
- warehouse2, carpentry3, patronize3, metalwork3, patronise
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (fire2 = 2 syllables).