Definitions for Emporium:
- A place where various goods are bought and sold; a marketplace.
- A large retail store or place of business: a furniture emporium.
- A bazaar or shop.
Origin: 1586, from L. emporium, from Gk. emporion, from emporos “merchant, traveler,” from en- “in” + poros “passage, voyage,” ult. from peirein “to pass through.”
