- pronunciation:
- feIr
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Homophone Note, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a gathering at which farm animals and farm produce are judged, usu. held over several days and including games and amusements.
Their pig won first prize at the county fair.The children love to go on the rides at the fair.- synonyms:
- exhibition, show
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| definition 2: |
a local gathering of people in which there are things for sale such as crafts or prepared foods and in which there are games and other amusements. The purpose of such an event is typically community fellowship and fund-raising.
Mrs. Tong and some of the other parents are bringing homemade desserts to the school fair.The neighbors on this block are planning a street fair next week. |
| definition 3: |
a gathering to show products to potential buyers.
a book fair- synonyms:
- exhibition, show
- similar words:
- bazaar, exhibit, exposition, market, sale
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| related words: |
carnival, festival, mart |
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