Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bazaar

noun

/bəˈzɑːr/

Definition

A marketplace or shopping area, often found in Middle Eastern or South Asian countries, where a variety of goods are sold.

Examples

She spent the afternoon wandering through the local bazaar, discovering unique handmade crafts.
The night bazaar was bustling with people and vibrant lights.
He bought fresh spices at the bazaar to use in his cooking.

Meaning

In a broader sense, a bazaar refers to any marketplace that sells a range of items, such as food, clothing, and crafts, typically featuring numerous individual vendors.