farmers market

noun

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

Examples of farmers market in a Sentence

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On a Tuesday afternoon in April, Sophie Minchilli walked her food tour through the city's most famous farmers market in the Campo de' Fiori. Natalie B. Compton The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 19 July 2026 The farmers market tables are chockablock with the season’s bounty. Emily Heil, Washington Post, 16 July 2026 The event will be open to the public and will bring together local vendors, immersive product discovery, and community experiences inspired by a classic summer farmers market, the executive noted. Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 15 July 2026 Take advantage of no-cost attractions like nightly summer entertainment at Elm Street Plaza, the Sunday farmers market, and Dells Scenic River Walk (all downtown), plus free live music at local eateries. Alicia Underlee Nelson, Midwest Living, 15 July 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 23 Jul. 2026.

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