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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Remedy | Dispensary; dispensatory, drug store, pharmacy, apothecary, druggist, chemist. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: DRUG STORE |
| Specialty definitions using "DRUG STORE": Asparagus ♦ SALES CLERK, Sparrowgrass. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Clever | The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes. (references; author: Mark Twain) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Drug Store Follies (1937) The Drug Store Cowboy (1925) Ham in the Drug Store (1916) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | [The drug store of the future] F. Graetz. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | Interior view of "Dr. McDougald's Drug Store". Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Exterior view of "Dr. McDougald's Drug Store" with three African Americans standing in the doorway and a horse-drawn carriage in the foreground. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Interior of Bowers Drug Store, Olney, Illinois. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Bush's drug store, Benton, Ark. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Drug store with soda fountain, possibly in Detroit, Michigan. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | N.Y. drug store, Pennsylvania Station. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Drug store and corner view of Nashville, Brown County, Indiana. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Farmacia La Esperanza (Pharmacy of Hope), a small drug store in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | The drug store sign, Chinatown, San Francisco. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | You can buy nail-strengthening products in a drug store. (references) | |
Many head lice medications are available at your local drug store. (references) | ||
Saline nasal spray, which you can buy in a drug store, can give relief. (references) | ||
Economic History | Philippines | Retail trade liberalization allowing foreign drug store companies to enter the Philippine market will be a boon to the pharmaceutical industry. (references) |
Philippines | According to drug store owners, the modest growth will be due to population growth and the high incidence of diseases such as respiratory infections, cardiovascular diseases, and diseases of the central nervous system. (references) | |
Human Rights | Canada | Other Toronto cases cited by the Court included the 1998 strip search of two Toronto schoolgirls accused of stealing earrings from a drug store, the 1999 strip search of a British lawyer taken off the street in a case of mistaken identity, and the strip search in March of eight female students at Trent University who participated in a sit-in at the school's front office. (references) |
Trade | Bahrain | Drugs and medicines may only be imported by a drug store or pharmacy licensed by the Ministry of Health. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "DRUG STORE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | Drogerie (chemist, chemist's, drugstore). (various references) | ||||||||||
Indonesian | supermaket. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | shapp potecaree (dispensary, pharmacy). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ugdray orestay farmacia. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: drugstore. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-g-o-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: grouters, trudgers. | |
-2 letters: detours, dourest, drogues, gourdes, groused, grouser, grouted, grouter, ordures, redouts, rousted, rouster, routers, tourers, trouser, trudger, trudges, turgors. | |
-3 letters: degust, detour, dorser, doters, dourer, douser, drogue, duster, ergots, erugos, godets, gourde, gourds, grouse, grouts, gusted, orders, ordure, ousted, ouster, outers, redout, resort, retros, rogers, rogued, rogues, roster, rouged, rouges, roused. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-g-o-r-r-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: drugstores, surrogated. | |
+3 letters: groundwaters, undergrowths. | |
+4 letters: thoroughbreds. | |
+5 letters: daguerreotypes. | |
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| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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