Dealer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdiːlə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dealer is a noun meaning One who deals in goods, especially automobiles; a middleman.
Meaning
One who deals in goods, especially automobiles; a middleman.
More Meanings
- A drug dealer, one who peddles illicit drugs.
- A particular type of stock broker or trader.
- The person who deals the cards in a card game.
- One who deals or metes out anything.
Example Sentences
That used car dealer gave me a great deal on my 1962 rusted-out Volkswagen bug!
It's true that all the men you knew were dealers Who said they were through with dealing
Dealt a decisive blow, Newman himself becomes a vengeful dealer of blows, perpetuating the repetitive cycle of repression and eruption […]
Word Forms
- dealers
Synonyms for dealer
Depending on context, synonyms include salesman, peddler, principal, monger, trader, bargainer.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include trader, monger, bargainer, principal, merchant, vendor.
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