mercado

[ mer-kah-th aw ]

/ mɛrˈkɑ ðɔ /

a market.

QUIZZES

Let the aeolian gusts transport you back to these popular Words of the Day from the month of May. How many do you remember?

Question 1 of 10

Which of the following words means “to travel or journey, especially to walk on foot”?

As a young woman who values her independence above all else, Mercado was suddenly living a total nightmare.
Wheelchair-bound Blogger Warms Fashion Week Hearts|Corbin Chamberlin|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
On Indiegogo, Mercado described how the thieves took more than just a set of wheels.
Wheelchair-bound Blogger Warms Fashion Week Hearts|Corbin Chamberlin|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Despite the initial challenges, Mercado reports that most people in the industry have welcomed her with kindness.
Wheelchair-bound Blogger Warms Fashion Week Hearts|Corbin Chamberlin|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Five months ago, Mercado was visiting a friend and left her chair outside a brownstone apartment.
Wheelchair-bound Blogger Warms Fashion Week Hearts|Corbin Chamberlin|February 7, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Mercado made it so unpleasant that six other administrators were appointed in order to please him, but it was a vain attempt.
The Old Franciscan Missions Of California|George Wharton James
Not far from this gate lies the Mercado situated in the middle of the old quarters of the city.
Cathedral Cities of Spain|William Wiehe Collins
Is it not forbidden by the law of the land in which we are, even as it is forbidden for a gipsy to enter the mercado?
Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol. 5|Various
He set off in the lead, afoot, followed by the prisoners under escort, Mercado bringing up the rear with the girl.
Terry|Charles Goff Thomson
Mercado looked up quickly, pleased with this mark of confidence from his uncommunicative chief.
Terry|Charles Goff Thomson