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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.

See also

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