delicatessennoun [ C ]
uk/ˌdel.ɪ.kəˈtes.ən/us/ˌdel.ə.kəˈtes.ən/informal deli a small shop that sells high-quality foods, such as types of cheese and cold cooked meat, often from other countries
usually deli, deli counter a counter in a supermarket where you can get different types of cheese, cold cooked meat, prepared salads, etc. :
Ask for our sliced ham at the deli counter.
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Shops & auctions
- army disposals store
- army surplus store
- army-navy store
- art gallery
- auction
- discount store
- discount warehouse
- druggist
- drugstore
- duty-free
- milk bar
- newsagent
- newsstand
- off-licence
- offie
- swap meet
- sweet shop
- tabletop sale
- tag sale
- thrift store
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