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shopping mall vs mercantile establishment

mercantile establishment vs shopping mall

shopping mall and mercantile establishment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shopping mall Yes No No No
mercantile establishment Yes No No No
As nouns, mercantile establishment is a hypernym of shopping mall; that is, mercantile establishment is a word with a broader meaning than shopping mall:
  • shopping mall: 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
  • mercantile establishment: a place of business for retailing goods
Other hypernyms of shopping mall include outlet, retail store, sales outlet.
shopping mall (noun) mercantile establishment (noun)
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 a place of business for retailing goods
Difference between shopping mall and mercantile establishment

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