john wanamaker

1. 1.

   United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922)

   SynonymsWanamaker

   Broaderbusinessman

Questions about john wanamaker

What does john wanamaker mean?

john wanamaker means "United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922)".

What is another word for john wanamaker?

Close synonyms include Wanamaker. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is john wanamaker a common word?

john wanamaker is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.