shopkeeper

Noun

Meaning

A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

storekeeper tradesman market keeper chapman chandler hawker monger clerk proprietress merchandiser florist agent merchant dealer sender
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Antonyms

consumer customer buyer payer target audience end consumer
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Hypernyms

merchandiser merchant

Hyponyms

florist cleaner newsagent dry cleaner hosier newsvendor

Related terms

dramshopkeeper

Phrases with the word

shopkeeper's privilege specialty shopkeeper

Examples

Also, the sketch ends with the shopkeeper saying that he has a slug that does talk. Source: Internet

Another agreed: 'How dare someone steal from Harry the shopkeeper. Source: Internet

As the exasperated Praline attempts to wake up the parrot, the shopkeeper tries to make the bird move by hitting the cage, and Praline erupts into a rage after banging "Polly Parrot" on the counter. Source: Internet

Do I accurately greet the shopkeeper; we purchase goods from? Source: Internet

A souk shopkeeper Old man in Tunis In the years following independence, the population of the metropolitan area continues to grow: the increase of 21.1% from 1956 to 1966 and by 28.5% from 1966 to 1975 (55.6% between 1956 and 1975). Source: Internet

As of 2012, the government lists 181 official jobs no longer under their control—such as taxi driver, construction worker and shopkeeper. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

shophouse shophroth shopkeep shopkeeper's privilege shopkeeperess shopkeeperish