mall
1. a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
• Syn:
promenade
• Derivationally related forms:
promenade (for: promenade)
• Hypernyms:
walk, walkway, paseo
• Hyponyms:
esplanade
2. mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers;
usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area;
a modern version of the traditional marketplace
- a good plaza should have a movie house
- they spent their weekends at the local malls
• Syn:
plaza, center, shopping mall, shopping center, shopping centre
• Hypernyms:
mercantile establishment, retail store, sales outlet, outlet
• Part Meronyms:
food court
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