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Meaning of wet market | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A market selling fresh meat, fish and produce.

Equivalents

Bahasa Indonesia pasar basah

Examples

“The Trade⟳ Department is reluctant to introduce⟳ the sale of frozen fish⟳ in 'wet⟳' markets for fear of profiteering by hawkers. There is also fear that some hawkers may thaw the fish⟳ and sell⟳ it as fresh.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

wet mass wet meadow wet meter wet mop wet Nelly wet noodle

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