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bazaar
a shop; a fair where merchandise is sold: I found some lovely vases at the bazaar.
Not to be confused with:
bizarre – strikingly unconventional or far-fetched: He was behaving in a very bizarre way.
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ba·zaar
also ba·zar (bə-zär′)n.
1. A market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East.
2. A shop or a part of a store in which miscellaneous articles are sold.
3. A fair or sale at which miscellaneous articles are sold, often for charitable purposes.
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bazaar
(bəˈzɑː) orbazar
n
1. (Commerce) (esp in the Orient) a market area, esp a street of small stalls
2. (Commerce) a sale in aid of charity, esp of miscellaneous secondhand or handmade articles
3. (Commerce) a shop where a large variety of goods is sold
[C16: from Persian bāzār, from Old Persian abēcharish]
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ba•zaar
(bəˈzɑr)n.
1. a marketplace, esp. one in the Middle East.
2. a sale of miscellaneous articles to benefit some cause.
3. a store in which many kinds of goods are sold.
Sometimes, ba•zar′.[1590–1600; earlier bazarro < Italian « Persian bāzār market]
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Noun | 1. | bazaar - a shop where a variety of goods are sold |
2. | bazaar - a street of small shops (especially in Orient) market place, mart, marketplace, market - an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up | |
3. | bazaar - a sale of miscellany; often for charity; "the church bazaar" cut-rate sale, sales event, sale - an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices; "they held a sale to reduce their inventory"; "I got some great bargains at their annual sale" book fair, bookfair - bazaar at which books are sold or auctioned off in order to raise funds for a worthy cause craft fair - a fair at which objects made by craftsmen are offered for sale |
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bazaar
noun
1. market, exchange, fair, marketplace, mart He was a vendor in Egypt's open-air bazaar.
2. fair, fête, gala, festival, garden party, bring-and-buy a church bazaar
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Translations
سوقسوق أدوات يَدَوِيّه أو رَخيصَه)
bazarorientální trhtržiště
basarloppemarked
bazár
basarbasar, markaîur
mugėrytietiškas turgus
labdarības tirdziņštirgus
bazar
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bazaar
n → Basar m
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bazaar
(bəˈzaː) noun1. an Eastern market place.
2. a sale of goods of various kinds, especially home-made or second-hand.
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