mall
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- pronunciation:
- mawl
- features:
- Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a large indoor area that contains shops and restaurants; shopping center. A mall can also be an outdoor shopping area that is closed off to traffic.
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| definition 2: |
an open space lined with shade trees. A mall is used for walking and enjoyment.
After a busy day at work, we enjoyed a quiet stroll on the mall. |
| related words: |
arcade, common |
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