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
  • In Bandar Abbas, the effects are spreading through nearly every layer of the economy, from ships and dock workers to customs-clearing companies and shopkeepers.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Residents and shopkeepers, Pangallo added, practice witchcraft year-round, and Salem High School’s mascot is a witch, a nod to the city’s decision to reckon with rather than hide from its darkest chapter.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of shopkeepers
Noun
  • What struck me most was that independent merchants weren’t necessarily missing because AI couldn’t find them.
    — Dax Dasilva, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • But in the early 1800s, Charleston was a bustling commercial hub, and Jewish merchants from a variety of backgrounds gravitated there in search of security and new opportunities.
    — Ashley Walters, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of merchants
Noun
  • The field sales company, which works with retailers including Sephora and Ulta Beauty, surveyed 400 members of its field team on the state of beauty shoppers today.
    — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Companies across the economy—Ford and General Motors, big-box retailers, manufacturers, and defense contractors—are competing for workers who will take years to develop.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of retailers
Noun
  • Critics say these laws usually don’t go far enough, and can even provide more protection to the kratom manufacturers and sellers than consumers.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Both buyers and sellers remain trapped in a wait and see stance, further dragging on a US housing market that has been stagnant for nearly four years.
    — , CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • The free event will also include local art vendors, live music and eco-friendly family activities.
    — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The free celebration will include professional skateboard demonstrations, food, music, vendors, giveaways and a kids zone with bounce houses and activities.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of vendors
Noun
  • The yield on 30-year Treasurys briefly hit its highest level since 2002, with traders pricing in a 90% likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike by year-end driven by concerns over inflation.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Traders now see a 77% chance that the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady at its October meeting, according to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, though traders still see a high likelihood for a hike at its meeting in December.
    — Sarah Min,Davis Giangiulio,Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of traders
Noun
  • Sales of all versions of the Escape were down 85% as its supplies of the car on dealers’ lots dwindled.
    — Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Nonprofits exhibited alongside dealers, noted the paper; that combination has since become de rigueur at many such events.
    — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of dealers
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“Storekeepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storekeepers. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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