"curb market" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: curb markets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} curb market (plural curb markets)
  1. (figurative) An informal market set up to enable the buying and selling of riskier and less profitable securities outside of established securities exchanges. Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-curb_market-en-noun-lOuIncbL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37
  2. (literal) An informal market formed by parking vehicles containing goods to be sold at a street curb. Synonyms: kerb market Related terms: curbstone broker, grey market, pop-up retail, street market
    Sense id: en-curb_market-en-noun-msK2lJFm

Inflected forms

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