English noun: Teller |
1. | Teller (person) United States physicist (born in Hungary) who worked on the first atom bomb and the first hydrogen bomb (1908-2003) |
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| Synonyms | Edward Teller |
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| Instance hypernym | nuclear physicist |
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2. | teller (person) an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly) |
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| Synonyms | vote counter |
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| Broader (hypernym) | functionary, official |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | canvasser |
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3. | teller (person) an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money |
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| Synonyms | bank clerk, cashier |
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| Broader (hypernym) | banker |
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4. | teller (person) someone who tells a story |
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| Synonyms | narrator, storyteller |
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| Broader (hypernym) | speaker, talker, utterer, verbaliser, verbalizer |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | anecdotist, fabulist, griot, raconteur |
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