HyperDic: john_wanamaker

English > 1 sense of the expression John Wanamaker:
NOUNperson John Wanamaker, WanamakerUnited States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922)
English > John Wanamaker: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922).
SynonymWanamaker
Instance ofbusinessman, man of affairsA person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)

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