Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bon-marche

noun
/bɒn mɑːrˈʃeɪ/
Definition
A type of store or shop that sells goods at low prices, often characterized by a focus on affordability rather than luxury.
Examples
  • The new bon-marche opened downtown, attracting shoppers looking for great deals.
  • She prefers to buy clothes from bon-marche stores to save money.
  • In Paris, you can find many bon-marche shops offering local specialties.
Meaning
Bon-marche refers to a store or retail establishment that offers products at a reduced price, making it accessible to a broader range of consumers.
Synonyms
  • discount store
  • bargain shop
  • thrift store