Harrod

Other forms: Harrods

Definitions of Harrod
  1. noun
    English merchant who took over a shop in London that was expanded by his son into a prestigious department store (1800-1885)
    synonyms: Charles Henry Harrod
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    example of:
    merchandiser, merchant
    a businessperson engaged in retail trade
  2. noun
    English merchant who expanded his father's shop in London into a prestigious department store (1841-1905)
    synonyms: Charles Digby Harrod
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    example of:
    merchandiser, merchant
    a businessperson engaged in retail trade
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