intershop

/ˈɪntərʃɒp/

Definitions

1. noun

A store or outlet that sells goods or services from a foreign country, especially in Eastern Europe.

“After the fall of the Berlin Wall, the first intershop store opened in Berlin.”

2. verb

to buy or sell goods or services in a store or outlet that sells goods or services from a foreign country, especially in Eastern Europe.

“Many people started intershopping in the early 1990s to get access to Western goods.”

Synonyms

  • outlet
  • store

Antonyms

  • domestic
  • local