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Synonyms and antonyms of People who own shops or sell specific things in American Thesaurus

People who own shops or sell specific things

baker (noun)

someone whose job is to make bread, cakes, etc.

bookseller (noun)

a person or business that sells books

butcher (noun)

someone whose job is to sell meat and sometimes also to kill animals for meat. The store they work in is called a butcher’s shop.

chandler (noun)

someone who sells equipment that people need on a ship

chemist (noun)

British someone who works in a drugstore preparing and selling medicines

concessionaire (noun)

a person or company that has the legal right to sell things at a place owned by someone else

confectioner (noun)

someone whose job is to make or sell candy and chocolates

draper (noun)

mainly Britishold-fashioned someone who sells cloth and things made of cloth

druggist (noun)

American someone who prepares and sells medicines. The place where they work is a druggist’s or a drugstore. The usual British word is chemist.

fishmonger (noun)

mainly British someone whose job is to sell fish

florist (noun)

someone whose job is to arrange and sell flowers. The store they work in is also called a florist.

furrier (noun)

someone whose job is to design and sell clothes made of fur

greengrocer (noun)

mainly British someone whose job is to sell fruit and vegetables in a store called a greengrocer’s

grocer (noun)

someone whose job is to sell food and other goods for the home in a small store. The store they work in is called a grocer, grocery, or grocery store.

gunsmith (noun)

someone whose job is to sell guns in a store

haberdasher (noun)

Americanold-fashioned someone who works in or owns a store that sells men’s clothes

hatter (noun)

someone who makes and sells hats

insurance agent (noun)

someone whose job is to sell insurance

ironmonger (noun)

British someone who owns a hardware store

jeweler (noun)

someone who makes, repairs, or sells jewelry and other objects made of valuable metal and stones

jeweller ()

the British spelling of jeweler

milliner (noun)

someone whose job is to make or sell hats

newsagent (noun)

British a newsdealer

newsdealer (noun)

American someone whose job is to sell newspapers and magazines. The British word is newsagent.

news vendor (noun)

someone who sells newspapers, especially on the street

nurseryman (noun)

someone who grows plants in a nursery

pawnbroker (noun)

someone whose job is to lend money to people in exchange for a valuable object that they can sell if the person does not return the money. The place they work in is called a pawnshop.

pharmacist (noun)

someone whose job is to prepare medicines for sale in a store or in a hospital. A pharmacist’s store is called a pharmacy.

real estate agent (noun)

someone whose job is to buy, sell, or rent property for the owner of the property

scalper (noun)

American someone who tries to sell tickets they have bought to other people at a much higher price

stationer (noun)

someone whose job is to sell stationery

ticket tout (noun)

British a scalper

tout (noun)

British a ticket scalper

vintner (noun)

formal someone whose job is to sell wine. A more usual word is wine merchant.