noun
- Plural of megamall; very large shopping centers containing numerous stores, restaurants, and entertainment venues, typically covering hundreds of thousands of square feet.
Usage: informal; usually plural; common in North American English
Examples
- The megamalls in the suburbs attract millions of shoppers every year.
- Many families spend their weekends browsing the stores in local megamalls.
- The rise of online shopping has impacted the traffic at traditional megamalls.
- These megamalls offer everything from clothing to electronics to dining options.
- Teenagers often gather at megamalls to socialize and shop with friends.
- The megamalls feature anchor stores like department stores and specialty retailers.