farmers market

noun

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

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The Children's Aquarium, Texas Discovery Gardens, the African American Museum and the Hall of State are also open, along with the Sunday farmers market. Crystal Cooper, CBS News, 18 June 2026 Then, next spring, the farmers market is expected to return, according to the Andersonville Chamber of Commerce. Evgenia Anastasakos, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2026 This one is a celebration of the farmers market’s best come summer, including yellow tomatoes, Persian cucumbers, jalapeño and yellow bell peppers, and fresh herbs. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 June 2026 Dress it up with strappy sandals and simple silver jewelry, or keep it casual with flats and a wicker basket for a farmers market run. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 13 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for farmers market

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 26 Jun. 2026.

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