pitchman

Noun

Meaning

someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)

an aggressive salesman who uses a fast line of talk to sell something

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

hawker packman pedlar peddler chapman barker camelot showman faker ambler persuader host pitcher seller salesman
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Antonyms

consumer client custom guest customer buyer
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Hypernyms

seller salesman marketer vendor trafficker vender

Hyponyms

chapman crier cheapjack sandboy muffin man transmigrante

Examples

Barnouw, Golden'', p. 172 Arthur Godfrey spoke directly to listeners individually, making him a foremost pitchman into TV era. Source: Internet

After serving the longest prison sentence ever (30 years) for a marijuana trafficking offense, Robert Platshorn has become the pitchman for making weed available to senior citizens. Source: Internet

‘Maybe they should have Gough out on the doorsteps as a pitchman, dodging the election canvassers to personally tout the club's wares.’ Source: Internet

ANTIGO, Wis. (AP) — The enthusiastic television pitchman who told viewers they could “save big money” at Wisconsin-based home improvement chain Menards has died. Source: Internet

In the hands of a savvy entertainer or pitchman - Reagan and Trump were both - the majesty of the occasion can easily make any political adversaries look small. Source: Internet

So goes the argument of James Wilks, a former MMA fighter turned elite military trainer who practises and preaches the no-meat credo with the enthusiasm of an infomercial pitchman. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pitchless pitchlessness pitchlike pitchmeter pitchometer pitchout