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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Peak farmers market season is just around the corner. Kara Elder, Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2026 Community planners brought boutiques, restaurants, a farmers market and a plant shop to Culdesac, eliminating the need to drive to those places. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026 Nearby, Pike Place Market has been operating as a public farmers market since 1907. Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026 Half Moon Bay Wasabi also participates in occasional pop-ups at the Half Moon Bay farmers market and Pillar Point Harbor. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 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 27 Apr. 2026.

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