bazaar
noun
A bazaar is a marketplace or shopping area, typically found in Middle Eastern or South Asian countries, where vendors gather to sell a variety of goods such as textiles, spices, and handcrafted items. It is an open-air market, often covered, with many stalls or shops selling a diverse range of products.
Example
- I love browsing the bazaar on my travels, as it offers a unique cultural experience and the opportunity to buy one-of-a-kind souvenirs.
- The bazaar was crowded with locals and tourists haggling with vendors over prices of spices and textiles.
- The bazaar is an important part of the local economy, providing livelihoods for many families and keeping traditional arts and crafts alive.