storefront
noun
store·front
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Definition of storefront
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: the front side of a store or store building facing a street
2
: a building, room, or suite of rooms having a storefront
storefront
adjectiveDefinition of storefront (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of a storefront church
a storefront evangelist
2
: occupying a room or suite of rooms in a store building at street level and immediately behind a storefront
a storefront school
3
: of, relating to, or being outreach professional services
storefront lawyers a storefront clinic
Examples of storefront in a Sentence
Noun
He rented a storefront on Main Street.Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
New Yorkers and Friends fans alike can expect a Friends-themed pop-up to arrive in a SoHo storefront this September. — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, "The One Where New York City Gets a Friends Pop-Up," 29 July 2019 In Natick, Eleni Vlahou-Dimeo has operated Deja Vu Records in a nondescript storefront since 1988. — James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, "Once again, LPs are rolling off shelves of local record stores," 5 July 2019 In 1995, EagleWatch was incorporated and in 2000 the organization, renamed National Eagle Center, opened year-round in a small storefront in downtown Wabasha and welcomed live Eagle Ambassadors Harriet and Angel. — Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, "How the National Eagle Center took flight in Wabasha," 29 June 2019 Photo: Marvin Shaouni for The Wall Street Journal Day Four: Monday 10 a.m. Check out of your hotel, and breakfast healthfully at Folk in a bright corner storefront in Corktown, about 10 minutes away. — Matthew Kronsberg, WSJ, "A Fascinating Long Weekend in Detroit: The Essential Guide," 19 June 2019 Another installation is also available for viewing at a vacant storefront on the corner of 30th Street and El Cajon Boulevard in North Park. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "City Heights mural depicts Vietnamese refugee stories," 28 Aug. 2019 Student housing developer Scape has acquired a string of storefronts on Elm Street that are home to several longstanding neighborhood institutions. — BostonGlobe.com, "The week in business," 5 Aug. 2019 The three Hairs run the tiny community theater, in a storefront on Fairbanks Avenue between Rollins College and the railroad tracks. — Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, "Breakthrough Theatre defies death to celebrate 10th anniversary," 17 July 2019 Honeywell Aerospace charges companies $15,000 to establish a storefront on the marketplace. — Agam Shah, WSJ, "Honeywell Brings Blockchain to Used Aircraft Parts Market," 28 May 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'storefront.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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storefront
noun
English Language Learners Definition of storefront
US
: the front side of a store
: a room or group of rooms in the front part of a store building
See the full definition for storefront in the English Language Learners Dictionary