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Definition of: emporium
(em·pôr′ē·əm, -pō′rē-) noun plural ·ri·ums or ·ri·a (-ē·ə)
1. A store carrying general merchandise.
2. The chief mart of a wide territory.
3. A bazaar. [<L <Gk. emporion a market <emporos merchant, traveler <en- in + poros journey]
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