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

Zillow just released its Housing Market Predictions report for 2026, which examines how the market will shape up throughout the year for buyers, sellers, owners, and renters. —Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Dec. 2025

One of the most common ways buyers are using that leverage right now is by negotiating seller concessions. —Tim Maxwell, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025

The seller suggests using Amazon’s messenger assistant for any questions or customization requests. —Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025

The books were best-sellers for Harlequin well before Tierney turned Heated Rivalry, Reid’s 2019 installment, into a TV show, having sold 650,000 copies. —Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 22 Dec. 2025

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