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market-day

market-day is the alternative form of market day.

Meaning of market day

Noun

market day (plural market days)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see market, day.
  2. The day of the week in which a market is held in some particular location.
    • Part of this section runs beneath the Glasgow Cattle Market, and lairage for livestock traffic is provided beside Bellgrove Station; trains are received from all over Scotland on market days.1960 January, G. H. Robin, “The City of Glasgow Union Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 25

Forms of market-day

pluralmarket-days

Questions about market-day

What is market-day the alternative form of?
Market-day is the alternative form of market day.

Words near market-day in the dictionary

  1. market urbanists
  2. market value
  3. market values
  4. Market View
  5. Market Weighton
  6. market-day
  7. market-garden
  8. market-gardens
  9. market-goer
  10. market-goers
  11. market-house

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Adapted from Wiktionary: market-day (page history and authors); market day (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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