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john wanamaker

 

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Noun john wanamaker has 1 sense
  1. Wanamaker, John Wanamaker - United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922)
    --1 is a kind of businessman, man of affairs

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John Wanamaker

Noun:

American merchant and philanthropist who founded one of the first American department stores.

Example Sentence:

John Wanamaker revolutionized the retail industry with his innovative department store concept.

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