county fair

noun

: a fair usually held annually at a set location in a county especially to exhibit local agricultural products and livestock

Examples of county fair in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The county fair — where a week’s worth of calories can be found fried, grilled and dried. —Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 16 June 2025

Known for its high yield and hearty disposition, the vegetable will grow enormous (blue ribbon at the county fair energy) and plentiful specimens if left on the vine. —Kendra Vaculin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 May 2025

As part of the 4-H project, the twins will raise Lola and most likely show her at county fairs, according to the Cornell 4-H Animal Science Program. —Brooke Baitinger, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2025

More information on the county fair, including how to purchase tickets, can be found on the fair’s Cal Expo website. —Marcus D. Smith, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1772, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for county fair

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