Synonyms of entrepreneur

entrepreneur 1 of 2

noun (1)

as in businessman

a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money

Related Words

• businessman
• merchant
• trader
• buyer
• marketer
• purchaser
• trafficker
• dealer
• enterpriser
• seller
• retailer
• peddler
• huckster
• tradesman
• vendor
• shopkeeper
• storekeeper
• hawker
• merchandiser
• hustler
• monopolist
• wholesaler
• distributor
• provider
• supplier
• middleman
• purveyor
• engrosser
• jobber
• provisioner

entrepreneurs

2 of 2

noun (2)

plural of entrepreneur

as in businessmen

a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money

Related Words

• businessmen
• merchants
• traders
• buyers
• marketers
• purchasers
• traffickers
• dealers
• retailers
• enterprisers
• sellers
• tradesmen
• vendors
• peddlers
• shopkeepers
• hawkers
• merchandisers
• storekeepers
• hucksters
• hustlers
• wholesalers
• monopolists
• providers
• suppliers
• distributors
• middlemen
• purveyors
• engrossers
• jobbers
• provisioners

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of entrepreneur

Noun

The Bachelorette alum, entrepreneur and co-founder of Saint Spritz is in a new season of life, one that’s all about comfort, confidence and leaning into what feels good. —Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025

Born in Kansas City, Missouri in December 1962, Spade was an iconic fashion designer and entrepreneur who launched a brand under her name following work for the magazine Mademoiselle early in her post-grad life. —Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025

Noun

For Charlotte-area entrepreneurs Eugene and Ayanna Williams, and their six children, the last year has been a whirlwind of new beginnings and life-altering challenges. —Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025

Aarushi is one of many entrepreneurs building brands from these smaller hubs in India, all aiming to scale beyond their local markets. —Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025