salesgirl

noun

sales·​girl ˈsālz-ˌgər(-ə)l 

: saleswoman

Examples of salesgirl in a Sentence

a salesgirl in a department store

Recent Examples on the Web

Then there are two new salesgirls at Romy and Michele’s boutique. — Keaton Bell, Vogue, 24 Oct. 2025

After the purchase, the salesgirl wished Carolyn good luck. — Erin Jensen, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026

Asking the salesgirl her opinion about what young professional women wore to the office these days. — Souvankham Thammavongsa, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022

In Bergdorf Goodman, Jane would protest her mother’s instructions in front of the salesgirls, and her mother would silence her by pinching her arm. — Nicole Flattery, Harpers Magazine, 19 Sep. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1887, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for salesgirl

• burl
• churl
• earl
• girl
• hurl
• merl
• merle
• perle
• swirl
• twirl
• whirl
• whorl