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Definition of Open-air market
1. Noun. A public marketplace where food and merchandise is sold.
Specialized synonyms: Farmer's Market, Green Market, Greenmarket, Souk, Flea Market
Generic synonyms: Market, Market Place, Marketplace, Mart
Lexicographical Neighbors of Open-air Market
Literary usage of Open-air market
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1917)
"... A TYPE OF open-air market Such markets are characteristic of Spanish-American
countries. makes excellent roads almost impossible, and to-day, ..."
2. Markets for the People: The Consumer's Part by James William Sullivan (1913)
"The free open-air market is a democratic meeting place, where the smallest
transient seller ... The open- air market selling goes off freely with a rush. ..."
3. Life and Labour of the People in London by Charles Booth (1903)
"Sold sixty- five Crys, and spoke to several persons about Salvation. Special thought
and reflection re Sunday's Meetings. 7 pm—Open-Air, Market-place. ..."
4. Regional Integration in the Asia Pacific: Issues And Prospects by Hawke Centre (2005)
"The transition of the diverse group of Asia Pacific airlines towards open air
market regimes is complicated by a playing field that is uneven due to ..."
5. European Cities at Work by Frederic Clemson Howe (1913)
"there are seven enclosed market buildings and forty open-air market-places.
The articles sold are provisions and agricultural products as well as other ..."
6. Together We Can Meet the Challenge: Law Enforcement Strategies and Practices by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Once an open-air market has been controlled, the area should receive increased
uniformed police/resident patrol presence. This will assure the community ..."
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