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

However, there are some private flood insurance companies that do offer discounts for homes that install flood barriers, said Stephen Gill, founder of Flood Risk America and seller of flood barriers. — Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026

TikTok Shop recalled the bracelet, notified buyers and said the seller, Perform Pearls, had been removed from the platform. — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026

Try to choose sellers with long histories of satisfied customers, and make sure the online bid amount is listed in American dollars. — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

Depending on the transaction, the seller may also need to be represented. — Simon Wells, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 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