Definition of Emporium

1. Noun. A large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain.

Exact synonyms: Department Store
Generic synonyms: Mercantile Establishment, Outlet, Retail Store, Sales Outlet
Group relationships: Retail Chain

Definition of Emporium

1. n. A place of trade; a market place; a mart; esp., a city or town with extensive commerce; the commercial center of a country.

Definition of Emporium

1. Noun. A market place or trading centre, particularly of an ancient city. ¹

2. Noun. A shop that offers a wide variety of goods, often used facetiously. ¹

3. Noun. A department store. ¹

4. Noun. (obsolete) The brain. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Emporium

1. a trading or market center [n -RIUMS or -RIA]

Medical Definition of Emporium

1. Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. Belonging to commerce, fr. Traveler, trader; in + way through and over, path. See In, and Empiric, Fare. 1. A place of trade; a market place; a mart; especially, a city or town with extensive commerce; the commercial center of a country. 2. The brain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emporium

emplunge
emplunged
emplunges
emplunging
empoison
empoisoned
empoisoner
empoisoners
empoisoning
empoisonment
empoisonments
empoisons
empolder
empolders
emporia
emporium (current term)
emporiums
empose
empoverish
empoverished
empoverishes
empoverishing
empoverisht
empower
empowered
empowerer
empowerers
empowereth
empowering
empoweringly

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