A market or shop where a variety of goods are sold.
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The bazaar was bustling with vibrant tapestries.We found antique treasures at the local bazaar.Our weekend plan included a stroll through the bazaar.
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Bizarre
/bəˈzɑː/
Very strange or unusual, often in a way that is interesting or amusing.
Examples:
Some people say there are bizarre spirits in this valley.The event took a bizarre turn with unexpected outcomes.Her fashion choices are often considered bizarre and unique.
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Ways to tell them apart:
Bazaar refers to a market, usually in the Middle East or Asia, where goods are sold.
Bizarre describes something very strange or unusual.
Remember: Bizarre is strange, like its z's dancing around oddly.
Bazaar has more of a commercial or business feel.
To sort them, think of Bazaar having an extra a like in market.