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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Fall adventures like apple picking, shopping at the farmers market, or hiking colorful trails require the right footwear to keep your feet comfortable all day. Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025 Here, travelers can visit the Saturday farmers market, hike the trails at Retreat Farm, and shop for one-of-a-kind souvenirs and gifts in the historic downtown. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2025 In the three months since the Pick 'n Save on North 35th Street closed its doors, Metcalfe Park and its surrounding neighborhoods have pieced together new ways to keep fresh food within reach — from a farmers market to a mobile market. April Quevedo, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025 Not sure when your neighborhood farmers market closes for the rest of the year? Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2025 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 3 Oct. 2025.

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