storekeepers

noun

plural of storekeeper
as in shopkeepers

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  1. shopkeepers
  2. merchants
  3. retailers
  4. sellers
  5. vendors
  6. traders
  7. dealers
Noun
  • Ever since protests turned violent almost three weeks ago, authorities and shopkeepers have braced for similar scenes at every one of these nationwide demonstrations.
    — Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Paris shopkeepers have boarded up windows and bought pepper spray and tear gas.
    — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of shopkeepers
Noun
  • His grandfather and great-grandfather were pearl merchants in Australia and Europe.
    — Jill Newman, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Don’t let the fear merchants run your life…there’s too much good to be had.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of merchants
Noun
  • Robin helped introduce John Frieda products to French retailers, first in Paris stores such as Colette and Le Bon Marché, then throughout France.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Cosmetics brands, retailers and AI chat platforms now invite shoppers to scan their faces or upload photos to preview a lipstick shade, a pair of glasses or a new dress.
    — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of retailers
Noun
  • Major said the blackberry butterscotch scones and bacon biscuit sandwiches are among their top sellers.
    — Heather L. Whitley, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Keep records of your receipts, tracking numbers and communications with sellers.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • In Season 1, 500 Iqaluit locals (from a population of around 8,000), including the mayor, appeared as background actors, while the production employed more than 300 Canadian crew members and over 225 vendors, more than 60 of them from Nunavut.
    — Max Gao, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Advocates representing vendors, hospitals, and other stakeholders see that window as an opportunity to push for another plan.
    — Mario Aguilar, STAT, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of vendors
Noun
  • Under the market structure traders have become accustomed to, if the market reaches that price, investors may expect that quote to receive protection.
    — Adam Cohn, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • As traders await the winners of the US midterm elections to take office early next year, analysts said global markets will likely remain sensitive to changes in tech and monetary policy.
    — Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of traders
Noun
  • Even so, some sellers would rather wait for a PSA label than send their cards to a competitor, dealers told CNBC.
    — Matthew Tan, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026
  • But the commercial ecosystem around them, the dealers and collectors, tends to sanitize it.
    — Liam Freeman, Curbed, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of dealers
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“Storekeepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storekeepers. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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