What does five-and-ten mean?
Five-and-ten means (US) A five-and-dime..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US) A five-and-dime..
Christmas toys—windup robots and air guns and painted trains—filled the front window of the five-and-ten.
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Five-and-ten means (US) A five-and-dime..
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Christmas toys—windup robots and air guns and painted trains—filled the front window of the five-and-ten.
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