store-bought
[
stawr
-
bawt
,
stohr
-]
/ˈstɔrˈbɔt, ˈstoʊr-/
adjective
,
Chiefly Midland and Southern U.S.
1.
commercially made rather than homemade.
Origin
1900-05
Examples from the web for
store-bought
There was a
store-bought
easel and a carton of art supplies on the floor.
In addition to the fruits, the youngsters are occasionally given packages of
store-bought
.
You'll never go back to
store-bought
root beer again.
store-bought
fettuccine simply can't compare to homemade.
Their costumes were identical and appeared to be
store-bought
.
Even if you prefer
store-bought
soap, keeping a quick homemade recipe on hand for emergencies is worth it.
Some gardeners supplement dry
store-bought
fertilizers with home-produced plant foods.