horse trader

noun

Definition of horse tradernext
as in salesman

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  1. salesman
  2. salesperson
  3. salesclerk
  4. exporter
  5. shopgirl
  6. saleswoman
  7. retailer
  8. distributor
Noun
  • The salesman, Hugo, said my new frames were inspired by the winding roads of the Italian countryside.
    — Tyler Watamanuk, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2026
  • This Buick purchase came from Currie Motors Buick and GMC in Valparaiso, and my salesman Alfonso Martinez has worked at the dealership for a year.
    — Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of salesman
Noun
  • No salesperson wants to sheepishly explain that some of the bells and whistles on a customer’s new toy sit behind a paywall.
    — Emma Witman, Fortune, 4 Nov. 2026
  • To try that one, the salesperson first had to turn down the covers for us like a mother with her children or a housekeeper in a fancy hotel.
    — Jaklin Romine Oct. 15, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of salesperson
Noun
  • The Velvet Gang’s members are Black, and their heists involve the partnership of a white woman who serves as a decoy, by monopolizing salesclerks’ attention and leaving the threesome free to slip out with loads of merchandise.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 22 May 2026
  • Musical newcomers find some stores intimidating but the Tokyo store will be friendly, Fender says, with most salesclerks being women.
    — Yuri Kageyama, Fortune, 29 June 2023
Definition of salesclerk
Noun
  • Climate advocates have slammed the summit for being awarded to coal-reliant Turkey; coal-exporter Australia has also come under criticism.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026
  • This is especially true in a country as large as China—already the world’s largest exporter—that cannot rely on further exports to fuel growth.
    — Oliver Melton, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of exporter
Noun
  • Her tragicomic shopgirl of skid row belted her way into audiences’ hearts off-Broadway in 1982, and then in Frank Oz’s 1986 film opposite Rick Moranis.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
  • While working as a shopgirl, the young Evelyn is recruited as a studio model and soon catches the eye of the preeminent artists of the age.
    — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
Definition of shopgirl
Noun
  • The saleswoman claimed to have graduated from MIT, Merrill recalled.
    — Amy Corral, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
  • In the career department, there’s a chef and a car saleswoman, along with several teachers, tech recruiters and fitness instructors.
    — Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of saleswoman
Noun
  • That could validate decisions by big retailers like Amazon to block agents, whose robot eyeballs can’t be monetized the same way humans’ can.
    — Jake Angelo, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2026
  • The products were sold nationwide through online retailer Lowlands House, according to the USDA.
    — Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 10 Nov. 2026
Definition of retailer
Noun
  • Prior to the new regulations going into effect, CBS Pittsburgh talked to one skill game distributor that was loading games onto a truck to be sent out of state.
    — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • The distributor is mounting a single campaign for both installments, targeting not only arthouse moviegoers but also history buffs, schools, cultural institutions and younger audiences through social media.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 9 Nov. 2026
Definition of distributor
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“Horse trader.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horse%20trader. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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