greenmarket

American  

[green-mahr-kit] / ˈgrinˌmɑr kɪt /

noun

1. farmers' market.

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Etymology

Origin of greenmarket

First recorded in 1600–10; green ( def. ) + market ( def. )

Example Sentences

But if I want one that’s locally grown and in season, I’ll have to wait until June, when farmers at my local greenmarket start selling berries grown in New York state.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2018

The downside is that you shouldn't expect to find greenmarket roses in February.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2018

But about two weeks before the holiday, Mr. Lemoine learned the eggs were nowhere to be found—not at the nearby greenmarket and not through his regular meat-and-dairy suppliers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2016

And have you ever tried einkorn, emmer or any of the other ancient, heirloom and obscure grains that are now becoming available at the greenmarket and specialty shops all over the country?

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2015

That's why Kuusisto, 47, looks like he is living an entrepreneur's dream, avoiding most "obstacle courses", as he says, on his way to greenmarket glory.

From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2014