A large building or series of connected buildings containing a variety of retail stores and often restaurants and other businesses, with space for customers to walk around and shop. noun
We spent the afternoon shopping at the mall.
The new mall features over 200 stores and a large food court.
A pedestrian area, often outdoors, that is lined with shops and closed to most vehicular traffic. noun
The city center has a charming mall where people can stroll and shop.
They decided to meet at the outdoor mall for lunch.
An alley used for a game similar to croquet, historically played in the 16th and 17th centuries. noun
The game was played on a long, narrow mall.
In historical accounts, the mall was a popular pastime among the nobility.