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swap meet

swap meet
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [swop meet]
    • /swɒp mit/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [swop meet]
    • /swɒp mit/

Definitions of swap meet words

  • noun swap meet a fair or bazaar where objects, usually secondhand, are bartered or sold. 1
  • noun swap meet a gathering of persons for the purpose of selling, buying, or bartering collectibles, used items, etc. 0

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Origin of swap meet

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65

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Parts of speech for Swap meet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

swap meet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

swap meet usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for swap meet

noun swap meet

  • farmers' market — a market or group of stalls and booths where farmers and sometimes other vendors sell their products directly to consumers.
  • flea market — a market, often outdoors, consisting of a number of individual stalls selling old or used articles, curios and antiques, cut-rate merchandise, etc.

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