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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Designer dogs promenade around the Union Square farmers market in Burberry harnesses; a pair of pups bask in the shade of a lush green tree in matching Fendi outfits. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2025 Pierogi-gate: Who else has been enjoying the news of Alan Dershowitz’s farmers market feud on Martha’s Vineyard a little too much? Chloe Sorvino, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025 The new site of the downtown farmers market will hold 50 vendors inside, with room for another 50 outside. Kansas City Star, 13 Aug. 2025 That price point should feel reasonable to anyone who has ever bought a quart of deliciously gnarly-looking farmers market tomatoes for — and this may be a slight exaggeration — roughly a million dollars. Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 26 July 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 Sep. 2025.

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