Mall vs. Outlet

Mallnoun

A pedestrianised street, especially a shopping precinct.

Mallnoun

An enclosed shopping centre.

Mallnoun

(obsolete) An alley where the game of pall mall was played.

Mallnoun

A public walk; a level shaded walk, a promenade.

Mallnoun

A heavy wooden mallet or hammer used in the game of pall mall.

Mallnoun

(obsolete) The game of polo.

Mallnoun

(obsolete) An old game played with malls or mallets and balls; pall mall.

Mallverb

to beat with a mall, or mallet; to beat with something heavy; to bruise

Mallverb

to build up with the development of shopping malls

Mallverb

(informal) to shop at the mall

Mallnoun

A large heavy wooden beetle; a mallet for driving anything with force; a maul.

Mallnoun

A heavy blow.

Mallnoun

An old game played with malls or mallets and balls. See Pall-mall.

Mallnoun

A place where the game of mall was played. Hence: A public walk; a level shaded walk.

Mallnoun

Formerly, among Teutonic nations, a meeting of the notables of a state for the transaction of public business, such meeting being a modification of the ancient popular assembly.

Mallnoun

A public access area containing a promenade for pedestrians; as, to gather near the Washington monument on the mall in Washington.

Mallnoun

The paved or grassy strip between two roadways.

Mallnoun

A shopping area with multiple shops and a concourse for predominantly or exclusively pedestrian use; in cities the concourse is usually a city street which may be temporarily or permamently closed to motor vehicles; in suburban areas, a mall is often located on a convenient highway, may be large, contained in one building or in multiple buildings connected by (usually covered) walkways. Also called shopping mall

Mallverb

To beat with a mall; to beat with something heavy; to bruise; to maul.

Mallnoun

a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk

Mallnoun

mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace;

Outletnoun

A vent or similar passage to allow the escape of something.

Outletnoun

Something which allows for the release of one's desires.

Outletnoun

A river that runs out of a lake.

Outletnoun

A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.

Outletnoun

A wall-mounted device such as a socket or receptacle connected to an electrical system at which current is taken to supply utilization equipment or appliances.

Outletnoun

The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent.

Outletverb

To let out; to emit.

Outletnoun

a place of business for retailing goods

Outletnoun

receptacle providing a place in a wiring system where current can be taken to run electrical devices

Outletnoun

an opening that permits escape or release;

Outletnoun

activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion;