mall

/mɔːl/noun
Elementary
1

A pedestrianised street, especially a shopping precinct.

2

An enclosed shopping centre.

3

An alley where the game of pall mall was played.

4

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

5

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

6

The game of polo.

7

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

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