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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
  • Familiarity with local shopkeepers and nearby families can contribute to a sense of connection, and neighbors may offer one another practical support when needed.
    — Kaitlyn Gomez, Charlotte Observer, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of shopkeepers
Noun
  • Founded in 1859, Kimmswick was once a bustling river port and a popular steamboat stop, and was also home to immigrants, craftspeople, entrepreneurs, and merchants.
    — Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2026
  • This means that merchants can offer consistent clienteling experiences across global markets—and without maintaining a separate integration for each storefront.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of merchants
Noun
  • Pokémon is turning 30, and retailers are celebrating with new trading cards, toys, collectibles and limited-edition collaborations.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The bill would prohibit retailers from selling certain devices capable of going more than 20 mph.
    — Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of retailers
Noun
  • British historian Dan Jones is the author of The New York Times nonfiction best sellers The Plantagenets and Powers and Thrones.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 15 Sep. 2026
  • On all of the aforementioned platforms, live selling happens 24/7 through a wide variety of third-party sellers who operate out of these marketplaces like vendors in a digital shopping mall.
    — Larry Holder, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • Other cybersecurity vendors have been tracking the threat, and cataloging the various malware strains, which include BeaverTail, capable of targeting both Windows and macOS.
    — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The city has extended the agreements many times since then, including with bus vendors who consistently provide poor service.
    — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of vendors
Noun
  • On Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum, traders share picks for potential get-rich-quick opportunities in day-trading stocks and options.
    — Josh Funk, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2026
  • On Reddit's WallStreetBets forum, traders share picks for potential get-rich-quick opportunities in day-trading stocks and options.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of traders
Noun
  • Based on a straw poll of curators, collectors, and rival dealers at a spree of events last week, this is the show everyone’s most excited to see in Chelsea this fall.
    — Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The Justice Department concluded Friday that the federal government cannot criminally enforce a prohibition on licensed dealers selling handguns to law-abiding adults ages 18-20 because the restriction violates the Second Amendment.
    — Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of dealers
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