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End your adventure at Something Old Something New, an indoor flea market brimming with unique curiosities.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025
Bandcamp, on the other hand, is like a giant flea market where bands operate as vendors, setting their own prices for music and merch.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 Jan. 2025
For vintage finds, there’s a flea market every weekend in the main square between the statue of Minckelers and the Church of St. Matthew.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Photo: Courtesy of Katherine Bernard For three days between fittings, Nicholas, his husband Jake Wiseman, and two of my best friends bopped around Paris flea markets with me hunting for candelabras, vases, and cutwork tablecloths to be decor for the wedding.
—Katherine Bernard, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
translation of French Marché aux puces, a market in Paris
First Known Use
1891, in the meaning defined above
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“Flea market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flea%20market. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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flea market
noun
: a usually outdoor market for secondhand articles and antiques
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