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

The couple seeks out new additions from antique dealers, private sellers and auctions. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

That’s bad for memory buyers, but great for memory sellers and those supplying products to the semiconductor fabrication facilities, like Qnity. — Zev Fima,kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026

The panel, several of whom are sellers of experimental peptides, dismissed the views of the agency’s staff, voting in favor of allowing compounding production of comparatively unregulated peptide treatments. — Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

Another sneaker seller generates roughly $260,000 in monthly sales, according to the company. — Joshua Hong, Fortune, 1 Aug. 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