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Merchant - 11 thesaurus results
| Main Entry: | merchant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who sells goods |
| Synonyms: | broker, businessperson, dealer, operator, salesperson, seller, shipper, shopkeeper, storekeeper, trader, tycoon, vendor, consigner, exporter, handler, jobber, marketer, retailer, sender, tradesperson, trafficker, wholesaler |
| Antonyms: | buyer, customer |
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merchant, trader, dealer, monger, chandler, salesman; changer; regrater; shopkeeper, shopman; tradesman, tradespeople, tradesfolk., retailer; chapman, hawker, huckster, higgler; pedlar, colporteur, cadger, Autolycus; sutler, vivandiere; costerman, costermonger; tallyman; camelot; faker; vintner., money broker, money changer, money lender; cambist, usurer, moneyer, banker., jobber; broker (agent) [more]; buyer [more]; seller[more]; bear, bull., concern; firm (partnership) [more].
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| Main Entry: | broker |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | financial expert |
| Synonyms: | agent, dealer, entrepreneur, factor, financier, go-between, intercessor, intermediary, intermediate, mediator, merchant, negotiator, business person, interagent, interceder, middleperson, stockbroker |
| Main Entry: | businessperson |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | professional working person |
| Synonyms: | baron, big wheel*, capitalist, dealer, employer, entrepreneur, executive, financier, industrialist, manager, merchant, operator, storekeeper, suit*, tycoon, wheeler-dealer*, big-time operator, businessman, businesswoman, career person, franchiser, gray flannel suit, merchandiser, organization person, small potatoes, the bacon, tradesperson, trafficker, working woman |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | dealer |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business owner |
| Synonyms: | banker, bursar, businessperson, merchant, trader, vendor, chandler, changer, dispenser, marketer, merchandiser, retailer, tradesperson, trafficker, wholesaler |
| Antonyms: | customer |
| Main Entry: | financier |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who lends money, advises |
| Synonyms: | Santa Claus*, backer, banker, broker, businessperson, capitalist, entrepreneur, fat cat*, manipulator, merchant, money, operator*, speculator, sponsor, tycoon, bankroller, grubstaker, money lender, moneybags, person who writes the checks, rich person, staker, stockbroker, usurer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | magnate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | important person, usually in business |
| Synonyms: | VIP*, aristocrat, bigwig*, businessperson, capitalist, chief, figure, financier, industrialist, leader, lion*, merchant, mogul, name, noble, notable, peer, personage, plutocrat, tycoon, captain of industry |
| Notes: | a magnate is a very wealthy, influential, or powerful person or businessperson, while a magnet is a device that attracts iron and produces a magnetic field |
| Antonyms: | lowly |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | seller |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who gives object in exchange for money |
| Synonyms: | agent, businessperson, dealer, merchant, peddler, representative, salesperson, shopkeeper, storekeeper, trader, vendor, auctioneer, marketer, retailer, sales help, tradesperson |
| Antonyms: | buyer |
| Main Entry: | storekeeper |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | shopkeeper |
| Synonyms: | businessperson, dealer, entrepreneur, merchant, proprietor, salesperson, seller, vendor, grocer, retailer, store owner, wholesaler |
| Main Entry: | vendor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who sells wares |
| Synonyms: | businessperson, dealer, hawker, huckster*, merchant, peddler, pitcher, traveler, outcrier, traveling salesperson |
| Antonyms: | customer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shipper |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sender |
| Synonyms: | carrier, merchant, consigner, exporter, transporter |
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