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Definition of mart

mart

/mɑːrt/
mart
Plural:marts
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• noun

1

A retail store, market, or trade center where goods are bought and sold, often used in the names of convenience stores or discount retailers.

Example

"She stopped by the local convenience mart to pick up milk and bread on her way home."

2

British An auction room or regular livestock market where farmers buy and sell cattle, sheep, and other agricultural goods.

Example

"Local farmers gathered at the weekly auction mart to bid on prime breeding cattle."

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marshmallowy
marshy
marsupial
mart
marten
martial
martian

Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the 15th century from Middle Dutch 'mart', a contracted form of 'markt' (market), ultimately deriving from Latin 'mercatus' (trade, marketplace).

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mart. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mart
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