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Emporium vs Departmentstore - What's the difference?

emporium | departmentstore |

Departmentstore is likely misspelled.


Departmentstore has no English definition.

As a noun emporium

is a market place or trading centre, particularly of an ancient city.

emporium

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A market place or trading centre, particularly of an ancient city.
  • * 2007 , John Darwin, After Tamerlane , Penguin 2008, p. 28:
    • Only where churchmen congregated or rulers established their emporia —licensed depots for the long-distance trade in luxuries—did any vestiges of urban life survive.
  • A shop that offers a wide variety of goods, often used facetiously.
    • With a name like "The Wine and Spirits Emporium ", no wonder the prices are so high.
  • A department store.
  • (obsolete) The brain.

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    departmentstore

    Not English

    Departmentstore has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'departmentstore':

    departmentalize, departmentalise, departmentwide