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bazaar definition

ba·zaar (bə zär′)

noun

  1. a market or street of shops and stalls, esp. in Middle Eastern countries
  2. a shop for selling various kinds of goods
  3. a sale of various articles, usually to raise money for a club, church, etc.

Etymology: Pers bāzār, a market

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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