chandler | ||
1. | [ noun ] (work,business) a retail dealer in provisions and supplies | |
Related terms: | retailer ship's_chandler | |
2. | [ noun ] (writing) United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959) | |
Synonyms: | raymond_thornton_chandler raymond_chandler | |
Related terms: | writer | |
3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 322 | |
4. | [ noun ] (work) a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints | |
Related terms: | maker wax-chandler candlemaker | |
Similar spelling: |
chandlery chandelle Candler chandelier candle chantlike Chantelle candleberry Chantel Chantal |