salesman

sales·man

noun \ˈsālz-mən\

Definition of SALESMAN

: one who sells in a given territory, in a store, or by telephone

Examples of SALESMAN

1. He was the company's best salesman last year.
2. <a furniture salesman followed us around the whole time we looked for a new couch>

First Known Use of SALESMAN

1523

Related to SALESMAN

Synonyms: clerk, salesclerk, salesperson

Related Words: salespeople; salesgirl, saleslady, saleswoman, shopgirl; pitchman, pitchwoman; floorwalker

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Rhymes with SALESMAN

bailsman, dalesman, talesman