SHOPPING CENTER
Dictionary entry overview: What does shopping center mean? • SHOPPING CENTER (noun)
The noun SHOPPING CENTER has 1 sense:
1. 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
Familiarity information: SHOPPING CENTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SHOPPING CENTER (noun)
Meaning:
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
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
shopping center; shopping centre; shopping mall; mall; plaza; center
Context examples:
a good plaza should have a movie house / they spent their weekends at the local malls
Hypernyms ("shopping center" is a kind of...):
mercantile establishment; outlet; retail store; sales outlet (a place of business for retailing goods)
Meronyms (parts of "shopping center"):
food court (an area (as in a shopping mall) where fast food is sold (usually around a common eating area))
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