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Craigslist

Verb / ˈkreɪˌgzlɪst / Another word for craigslist — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Craigslist is a website where people can buy and sell things, find jobs, and look for apartments and houses to rent.

Synonyms & similar words

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Formal

online marketplace classifieds website digital exchange virtual bulletin board

Informal

the list online classifieds the classifieds the board

Antonyms

private sale official store retailer boutique dealership franchise

Common collocations

  • post on craigslist
  • search craigslist
  • craigslist ad
  • craigslist listing
  • craigslist sale
  • craigslist classifieds
  • craigslist jobs
  • craigslist housing

Word family

noun Craigslist

Usage note

Craigslist is a proper noun and refers to a specific website. It is often used metonymically to refer to the types of goods or services found there, particularly used items or informal job postings.

Example sentences

  1. I sold my old bike on Craigslist.
  2. I found a great job on Craigslist.
  3. We rented our vacation home through Craigslist.
  4. I'm looking for a used car on Craigslist.
  5. She found a great deal on furniture on Craigslist.

Quotes

  • "Craigslist is a great way to find a job, sell your old stuff, or meet someone new." - Unknown
  • "I found my dream car on Craigslist." - Unknown
  • "I love browsing Craigslist for bargains." - Unknown

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