mart

mart

M0125000 (märt)n.1. A trading center; a market.2. A place where goods are sold; a store.3. Archaic A fair.

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[Middle English, probably from Middle Flemish, from Vulgar Latin *marcātus; see market.]

mart

(mɑːt) n (Commerce) a market or trading centre[C15: from Middle Dutch mart market]

mart

(mɑrt)

n. 1. market; trading center. 2. a building, center, or exposition for the sale of goods, as by wholesalers to retailers. 3. Archaic. a fair. 4. Obs. a bargain. [1400–50; < Middle Dutch mar(c)t market]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

mart - an area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set upmarket place, marketplace, marketpublic square, agora - a place of assembly for the people in ancient Greecebazar, bazaar - a street of small shops (especially in Orient)food market, grocery, grocery store, market - a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market"mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet - a place of business for retailing goodsmarket square, open-air market, open-air marketplace - a public marketplace where food and merchandise is soldslave market - a marketplace where slaves were auctioned off (especially in the southern United States before the American Civil War)agora - the marketplace in ancient Greece

Translations

mercato