seller

noun

sell·​er ˈse-lər 

1

: one that offers for sale

2

: a marketed product that sells well, to a specified extent, or in a specified manner

a million-copy seller

a poor seller

Synonyms of seller

• vendor
• dealer
• merchant

Examples of seller in a Sentence

The seller said that the car was in excellent condition.

We're the number one seller of appliances in the country.

That book is our top seller.

Recent Examples on the Web

This Amazon best-seller isn’t just stylish enough for spring and summer wear; these shoes are surprisingly walkable and comfortable, according to shoppers. —Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Apr. 2026

Why boomers aren’t going anywhere Baby boomers—now ages 62 to 79—accounted for 42% of all buyers and a dominant 55% of all sellers. —Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026

Tesla was dethroned early this year by Chinese automaker BYD as the largest EV seller in the world, but for many Californians, Musk’s signature vehicles are still an obvious choice. —Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026

The Generational Trends report from the National Association of Realtors showed that baby boomers accounted for 42% of homebuyers and 55% of sellers. —Cory Smith, Baltimore Sun, 17 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing seller

• best seller
• best-seller list
• seller's market

Rhymes for seller

• beller
• cellar
• dweller
• eller
• feller
• meller
• sellar
• sheller
• speller
• stellar
• bestseller
• bookseller