Definition of wheeler–dealer
: a shrewd operator especially in business or politics
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First Known Use of wheeler–dealer
1954
WHEELER–DEALER Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of wheeler–dealer for English Language Learners
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: a person who makes deals in business or politics in a skillful and sometimes dishonest way
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