Associations to the word «Shopkeeper»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

SHOPKEEPER, noun. A merchant who owns or manages a shop.

Wise words

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