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Definition of Store-bought
1. Adjective. Purchased; not homemade. "A store-bought dress"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Store-bought
Literary usage of Store-bought
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cry of the Phoenix by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1995)
"The only thing that has changed about the Soviets is their: store-bought IMAGE!
To those who have studied THE PLAN, it is blatantly obvious that the ..."
2. Helping Your Child Get Ready for School: With Activities for Children from by Nancy Paulu (1993)
"Tape a large piece of butcher paper onto a table top and let your preschooler
scribble to her heart's content! Fingerpainting. Use store-bought ..."
3. Basketry of the Papago and Pima by Mary Lois Kissell (1916)
"More recently, the Indians living nearest the cities have procured for lace
coiling the store-bought upholsterer's needle (Fig. 73b). ..."
4. The Book of Birmingham by John R. Hornady (1921)
""Then why didn't you say you wanted store- bought tea," exclaimed the boy in ...
In those days "store-bought" tea was a luxury in this isolated valley, ..."
5. Eat Your Food! Gastronomical Glory from Garden to Gut: A Coastalfields by Aaron Brachfeld, Aaron Brachfeld and Mary Choate, Mary Choate (2007)
"Store bought dehydrated foods (ie raisins, currants, etc. ... store-bought "freezer
section" frozen foods often have too much salt to be considered very ..."
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