Emporium

Noun

 * 1) A market place or trading centre, particularly of an ancient city.
 * 2) *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.
 * 1) 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.
 * 1) A department store.

Thesaurus
auto show, bazaar, boat show, boutique, chain store, co-op, commercial complex, concession, cooperative, countinghouse, country store, department store, dime store, discount house, discount store, establishment, exposition, fair, five-and-ten, flea fair, flea market, general store, house, magasin, mail-order house, market, market overt, marketplace, mart, open market, plaza, post, retail store, rialto, salon, shop, shopping center, shopping mall, shopping plaza, show, staple, store, street market, supermarket, trade fair, trading post, variety shop, variety store, warehouse, wareroom, wholesale house

Etymology
From emporium:; from  ἐμπορεῖον:, from ἔμπορος:, from ἐν: and πόρος:

Translations

 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Greek: ,


 * Irish: ollmhargadh
 * Latin:
 * Manx: yl-happ, ard-vargey


 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:


 * Greek: εμπορικό


 * Dutch: marktplaats
 * Finnish:


 * Greek: ,
 * Polish: emporium

Anagrams

 * pomerium

Etymology
From emporium:; from  ἐμπορεῖον:, from ἔμπορος:, from ἐν: and πόρος:

Noun

 * 1) emporium