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OPEN-AIR MARKETPLACE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does open-air marketplace mean?
• OPEN-AIR MARKETPLACE (noun)
The noun OPEN-AIR MARKETPLACE has 1 sense:
1. a public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold
Familiarity information: OPEN-AIR MARKETPLACE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
market square; open-air market; open-air marketplace
Hypernyms ("open-air marketplace" is a kind of...):
market; market place; marketplace; mart (an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "open-air marketplace"):
farmer's market; green market; greenmarket (an open-air marketplace for farm products)
souk (an open-air market in an Arabian city)
flea market (an open-air street market for inexpensive or secondhand articles)
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