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

That means streamlining processes where possible, fostering relationships with developers and local entrepreneurs, and working collaboratively to remove unnecessary barriers while maintaining high community standards. —Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 6 Mar. 2026

Detroiter Jalen Rose is living the American dream, as the former NBA and college basketball star, who does sports commentary, is making his mark as an entrepreneur in the Motor City, who is looking ahead. —Carol Cain, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026

Noun

That means streamlining processes where possible, fostering relationships with developers and local entrepreneurs, and working collaboratively to remove unnecessary barriers while maintaining high community standards. —Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 6 Mar. 2026

Jobs are generated when entrepreneurs and firms have the confidence to invest and expand. —Ajaypal Banga, Twin Cities, 1 Mar. 2026