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English noun: dealer

1. dealer (person) someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold


Synonymsbargainer, monger, trader


Broader (hypernym)merchandiser, merchant


Narrower (hyponym)art dealer, barrow-boy, barrow-man, barterer, bibliopole, bibliopolist, cheesemonger, costermonger, cutler, draper, fence, fishmonger, fishwife, hardwareman, horse trader, ironmonger, mercer, seedman, seedsman, slop-seller, slopseller, stamp dealer, stock trader

2. dealer (group) a firm engaged in trading


Broader (hypernym)business firm, firm, house


Narrower (hyponym)car dealer, computer dealer, jewelry dealer, jewelry store, truck dealer

3. dealer (person) a seller of illicit goods


SamplesA dealer in stolen goods.


Broader (hypernym)marketer, seller, trafficker, vender, vendor


Narrower (hyponym)drug dealer, drug peddler, drug trafficker, peddler, pusher

4. dealer (person) the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account


Synonymsprincipal


Broader (hypernym)financier, moneyman


Narrower (hyponym)broker-dealer

5. dealer (person) the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game


Broader (hypernym)card player









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