Meaning of Woolworth's | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A five-and-dime store in the United States.
2. A major high-street retail chain in the United Kingdom until the late 2000s.
3. Two pair fives and tens.
   slang
4. A five and a ten as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
   slang

Examples

“We passed through an inner courtyard overladen with fake wrought-iron railings and accents badly in need of a paint job, evoking a kind of Woolworth's Vieux Carré.”

“[…] she thought that to allow the masses power would be to usher in a kind of Woolworth's world of vulgarity.”

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