departmental store

American  

noun

British.

1. a department store.

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departmental store

I am all in favour of the departmental store.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here is a miniature departmental store where footballs, mouth organs, pins, needles, buttons, cotton, everything can be bought.

From Private Peat by Harold Reginald Peat

Dear Madam, For a long time past it has been my privilege to express in the daily newspapers my keen and heartfelt appreciation of a certain departmental store.

From Marge Askinforit by Barry Pain

But it did not get into the paper for the very good reason that "Old John" was the proprietor of the big departmental store which took a full-page advertisement in every issue the year around.

From Deep Furrows by Hopkins Moorhouse

Or it is a boy clerking in a departmental store.

From Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom by Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut