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

The free-lance ground stunt, then, had its origin in the initiative of a few pilots who recognised a chance, took it, and thus opened yet another branch in the huge departmental store of aerial tactics.

From Cavalry of the Clouds by Bott, Alan

"But have none of them ever been in a departmental store before?"

From Frenzied Fiction by Leacock, Stephen

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

From Private Peat by Peat, Harold Reginald

When you get there, you will find that Eternal Justice is not built on the departmental store system.

From Wise or Otherwise by Leavitt, Lydia