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bazaar

[bəˈzɑː(r)]

bazaar Definition

  • 1a market in a Middle Eastern country
  • 2a shop selling a variety of goods, often used to raise money for a charitable cause

Using bazaar: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bazaar" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I bought this rug at the bazaar in Istanbul.

  • Example

    The church is holding a bazaar to raise funds for charity.

  • Example

    The street was lined with small bazaars selling souvenirs and handicrafts.

bazaar Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bazaar

Phrases with bazaar

  • a large indoor market in Istanbul, Turkey, with over 4,000 shops and stalls

    Example

    Visiting the Grand Bazaar is a must-do activity for tourists in Istanbul.

  • a market or fair organized to raise money for a charitable cause

    Example

    The school's annual charity bazaar raised over $10,000 for the local food bank.

  • a small shop or stand within a bazaar selling goods

    Example

    She set up a bazaar stall to sell her handmade jewelry.

Origins of bazaar

from Persian 'bāzār', meaning 'marketplace'

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Summary: bazaar in Brief

A 'bazaar' [bəˈzɑː(r)] is a marketplace commonly found in Middle Eastern countries. It can also refer to a shop selling various goods, often to raise money for charity. Examples include 'I bought this rug at the bazaar in Istanbul.' and 'The church is holding a bazaar to raise funds for charity.' Phrases include 'Grand Bazaar,' 'charity bazaar,' and 'bazaar stall.'

How do native speakers use this expression?

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