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hawker

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You can go to hawker stalls and eat a fine meal for less than 3 €.

Examples8
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of hawker gathered in one view.

noun

someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)

noun

a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for hawker.

noun

a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry

See also: falconer

Example sentences

1

You can go to hawker stalls and eat a fine meal for less than 3 €.

2

No, a street hawker is selling you stuff off the street.

3

If that doesn't count; a street hawker in nyc selling falafel/donner kabab with my secret sauce.

4

There are hawker stands that have been recycling the broth for decades into a super-intense brew.

5

I wonder why US cities where food trucks are common haven't gone the Singapore route and setup regulated "hawker centers".

6

A friend was somehow tricked into allowing a hawker to start tying an intricate string bracelet using his finger as the base.

7

There's places to go that aren't shopping malls - I miss the hawker centres and food streets, and there's some great walking to be had.\nThose usually get old after a few months/years..

8

I still prefer to simply take high quality produce out of the fridge over getting who-really-knows-for-sure from some fly-by-night hawker.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use hawker in a sentence?

You can go to hawker stalls and eat a fine meal for less than 3 €.

What does hawker mean?

someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)

What part of speech is hawker?

hawker is commonly used as noun.