Woolworth's

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  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.
  4. A five and a ten as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.

Word forms

Woolworth's

Etymology

After the F. W. Woolworth Company, named for its founder, Frank Winfield Woolworth.

Synonyms

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