woolworth

English - Turkish

Definition of woolworth in English Turkish dictionary

Herhangi biri Tom'un soyadını biliyor mu? - Does anyone know Tom's family name?

Çin'de önce soyadımızı sonra adımızı koyarız. - In China, we put our family name first, then our name.

Watanabe benim aile adımdır. - Watanabe is my family name.

Tom mahkum edilmişse aile adımız mahvolacak. - Our family name will be ruined if Tom is convicted.

English - English

Definition of woolworth in English English dictionary: {i} family name; United States businessman who opened a shop in 1879 selling low-priced goods and built it into a national chain of stores (1852-1919)
Woolworth's: Two pair fives and tens
Woolworth's: A five-and-dime store in the United States
Woolworth's: A five and a ten as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em
Woolworth Co: U.S. merchandising company. F.W. Woolworth (1852-1919) founded his first "five-and ten-cent" store in 1879. By 1904 there were 120 stores in 21 states. The company's New York headquarters, the Woolworth building (1913), was once the world's tallest skyscraper. By 1929 Woolworth had about 2,250 outlets. Its stores continued to proliferate in the U.S. and Britain, and it acquired other chains dealing in sportswear, shoes, and children's wear. From 1992 it began closing hundreds of stores and selling off subsidiaries; in 1998 it changed its name to Venator Group, Inc., and announced its intention to focus on sporting goods. In 2001 the company name changed to Foot Locker, Inc

woolworth

Hyphenation

Wool·worth

wûlwırth

/ˈwo͝olˌwərᴛʜ/ /ˈwʊlˌwɜrθ/

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