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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The San Jose Downtown Association started the farmers market in 1993. Grayson Labarreare, Mercury News, 8 July 2025 Late last month, Bennett was trespassed and removed under threat of arrest from the farmers market at the request of event organizers. Daniel McGowan, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025 But come summer, when tomatoes are at their sweetest and heaviest, ready to burst just from the bore of your gaze at the farmers market, there is no need to complicate things. Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 July 2025 Shop Local at a Farmers Market Walking around a local farmers market is a fun, affordable way to spend a weekend morning, and Charlotte has several to choose from. Lydia Mansel, Southern Living, 3 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 7 Aug. 2025.

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