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swap shop

noun

  1. a store or shop where items, especially secondhand ones, are traded or sold.


swap shop

noun

  1. a place or occasion at which articles no longer wanted may be exchanged for other articles
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The Salvation Army church and community centre in Sudbury, Suffolk, has set up a uniform swap shop for the second time.

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While the school has provided breakfast and December meals since 2020, Ms Leslie said that demand had increased, as had that for a school uniform swap shop which ran over the summer.

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One former teacher and sustainability campaigner has called for a national uniform swap shop to be set within all schools so parents can exchange clothes.

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One London charity is trying to help families in need by holding a school uniform 'pop-up swap shop' to help with the cost of living crisis.

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But its Swap Shop — a tiny cottage — had come to serve as a free boutique of sorts, and there I discovered many items of weird delight, including a pair of sky blue clogs that could pass for Rachel Comey, and a circa-1970s Gucci scarf, patterned with leaping zebras, that earned me compliments at Paris Fashion Week.

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