dealer | ||
1. | [ noun ] (work,business) someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold | |
Synonyms: | trader monger bargainer | |
Related terms: | merchant draper fishmonger mercer barterer ironmonger stock_trader costermonger cutler art_dealer seedsman slopseller stamp_dealer fence bibliopole tobbaconist cheesemonger horse_trader peddle | |
2. | [ noun ] (business) a firm engaged in trading | |
Related terms: | firm jewelry_dealer car_dealer truck_dealer computer_dealer deal | |
3. | [ noun ] (criminal law,work,business) a seller of illicit goods | |
Synonyms: | trafficker | |
Examples: | "a trafficker in stolen cars" |
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Related terms: | seller pusher deal | |
4. | [ noun ] (finance) the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account | |
Synonyms: | principal | |
Related terms: | financier broker-dealer deal | |
5. | [ noun ] (cards,games) the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game | |
Related terms: | card_player deal | |
Similar spelling: |
Deller Deloera delayer Delrio Delora Delira Delara Delorey del_rio Delaware Delairea |