swap meet

noun

: a gathering for the sale or barter of usually secondhand objects

Examples of swap meet in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

More than racing, there’s also a swap meet, automobilia, featured speakers, concessions, and more to enjoy over the long weekend. — Mark Maglio, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026

Additionally, attendees have the chance to win free life jackets in a giveaway, peruse a swap meet with nautical goods, take a demonstration boat ride and check out fire boat demonstrations. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026

Host a neighborhood swap meet for clothes, books or tools. — Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026

The chicken spot’s mascot is a rubber chicken, an ode to the rubber chicken the company's founders bought at a swap meet, the company told USA TODAY on April 16. — Saleen Martin, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for swap meet

• amit
• athlete
• backseat
• blackfeet
• broadsheet
• browbeat
• buckwheat
• compete
• compleat
• complete
• conceit
• concrete