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

But the real concern here is that there are freewheeling untraced gun sellers out there. —Dana Taylor, USA Today, 15 May 2026

Sphere Abacus had become one of Europe’s top independent sellers following its 2020 launch, and the team began shopping Heated Rivalry as a pre-buy at MIPCOM Cannes last year in October. —Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 May 2026

Tesla lost its status as the world’s largest seller of EVs to BYD last year as well. —Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 15 May 2026

Offer flexibility on closing dates One of the easiest ways to strengthen your offer without raising your price is to give the seller control over the closing timeline. —Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 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