noun
- a roofed or covered passageway or corridor, often with shops or displays on either side
- a gallery or hall for displaying art or merchandise
Usage: often used in the names of shopping centers or arcades
Usage: less common in modern English; more prevalent in Italian and European contexts
Examples
- We walked through the galleria on a rainy day, browsing the shops.
- The shopping galleria features over 200 stores and restaurants.
- She spent the afternoon in the galleria looking at the art displays.
- The new galleria downtown has become a popular meeting spot.
- They met at the galleria's central atrium for lunch.