What does "market stall" mean?

A typically immobile, temporary structure erected by merchants to display their merchandise in a street market.

What is a synonym for "market stall"?

Common synonyms include: food stall, plot stall.

Market stall

noun

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Noun

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A typically immobile, temporary structure erected by merchants to display their merchandise in a street market.
"Nowadays, it houses shops, an art gallery and cafe, with market stalls outside on a Saturday, making it a worthy gateway to a lovely seaside resort that houses a funicular railway."

Synonyms

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food stall plot stall

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"Nowadays, it houses shops, an art gallery and cafe, with market stalls outside on a Saturday, making it a worthy gateway to a lovely seaside resort that houses a funicular railway."

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