farmers market

noun

variants or farmers' market or farmer's market
: a market at which local farmers sell their agricultural products directly to consumers

Examples of farmers market in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But a longtime farmers market in the city might be temporarily uprooted following unexpected miscommunication between the market’s director and a community college that hosts the event– potentially leaving dozens of vendors out of work and locals without a convenient place to buy fresh produce. Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024 Stylish young families stroll through a courtyard set up like a farmers market with tents, but instead of fresh produce one offers free coffee and another peddles church merch. Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 16 June 2024 Seaside Every Saturday, the longest-running farmers market on 30A sets up in Seaside and the Airstream trailers serve everything from barbecue to green smoothies. Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2024 Get a taste of Michigan's local products at your local farmers market this summer. Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 31 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for farmers market 

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Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of farmers market was in 1905

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“Farmers market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/farmers%20market. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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