clicks‐and‐mortar

or click‐and‐mor·tar


adjective

pertaining to or denoting a company that does business on the Internet and in traditional stores or offices.

Origin of clicks‐and‐mortar

1995–2000; on the model of earlier brick(s)‐and‐mortar, referring to physical buildings or sites

Words nearby clicks‐and‐mortar

British Dictionary definitions for clicks and mortar

clicks and mortar

adjective

making use of traditional trading methods in conjunction with internet trading Abbreviation: C & M

Word Origin for clicks and mortar

C20: pun on bricks and mortar, with click referring to the computing sense