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Commissary Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ary

Commissary has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)

2

a snack bar in a film studio

3

A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often soldiers or prisoners.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
shop snack bar
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
post exchange slop chest small stores
Rhyming Words
ary bary vary mary dary gary cary wary nary fary viary neary weary spary ovary snary teary hoary leary beary
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