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Shop
Cultural Variants![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Different English-speaking countries may have unique shop names, like 'bodega' in NY. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/Z7kKa3jcJ1lYzjwGX45B2wdzc6c.webp)
Physical Location![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
The word 'shop' implies a physical space you enter, unlike a 'marketplace' which can be open-air. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/RLbbd7JXWqCWg8UdvlfagNFPdA.webp)
Small Scale![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Shop often refers to smaller, individual retail outlets, not large department stores. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/5G2JRwa4Yam2p3FZ4o7i8eGKWw.webp)