Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bodega
noun
/bəʊˈdeɪɡə/
Definition
A small grocery store or convenience store, often found in urban areas, that sells a variety of food and everyday items.
Examples
- I stopped by the bodega to grab some snacks for the movie night.
- She bought fresh fruit from the local bodega around the corner.
- The bodega offers a wide selection of beverages and quick meals.
Meaning
In Spanish-speaking countries, it typically refers to a wine cellar or a small store, especially one that sells groceries.
Synonyms
- convenience store
- grocery store
- corner store