Noun: public square pú-blik skwehr
- An open area at the meeting of two or more streets
"The protesters gathered in the public square to voice their concerns";
- square
- A place of assembly for the people in ancient Greece
"Philosophers often engaged in debates with citizens in the public square";
- agora
Derived forms: public squares
Type of: market, market place, marketplace, mart, parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract
Part of: city
Encyclopedia: Public square