Definizione monolingua

emporium

emporium (plural emporiums or emporia)

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. A department store.
4. (obsolete) The brain.

Definizione dizionario emporium

	emporio
	A large retail store, esp. one selling a great variety of articles.

Altri significati:

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

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

a shop that offers a wide variety of goods

a department store

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

A department store.