ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Salesman

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Salesman is a noun meaning A man whose job it is to sell things, either in a shop / store or elsewhere.

Meaning

A man whose job it is to sell things, either in a shop / store or elsewhere.

Example Sentences

Would you say it was fair to describe these salesmen that were in your crews as dynamiters, or suede shoe salesmen?
There was an auto salesman in here yesterday that claimed you could always tell a fellow's class by the car he drove, but I says to him, 'Don't be silly,' I says; 'the wisenheimers grab a look at a fellow's nails when they want to tell if he's a tin-horn or a real gent!"'

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include salesperson, seller, clerk, merchant, vendor, dealer.

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