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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
  • 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
  • Fraud tools aren’t worthless, but too many merchants discover their limitations the hard way.
    — Wayne Hamilton, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The director follows the couple in their rounds of collecting, interviewing the merchants at an antique shop and a rug shop about this distinctive pair of customers.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of merchants
Noun
  • The report’s authors said there are numerous operational challenges that retailers must overcome in order to realize value from in-store self-service.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Media networks have become high-margin businesses for retailers like Amazon and Walmart.
    — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of retailers
Noun
  • In those cases, buyers and sellers are much more informed about the goods or services in question, and much more information is transferred.
    — Daniel E. Chavez, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026
  • There was a digestion phase through the summer, then another leg higher that carried it to just under $400 before the sellers showed up.
    — Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • Minnesota Secretary of State Scott Simon, a Democrat, said in August that his office expects to spend roughly $250,000 on private vendors to conduct penetration testing, which can expose security vulnerabilities and recommend actionable fixes.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The position specifically calls for the evaluation of whether Disney should build AI systems internally or buy them from outside vendors, measure the return on investment for AI and help lawyers adopt new workflows.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of vendors
Noun
  • Wall Street traders now see close to a coin flip’s chance that the Fed could raise rates twice more by the end of the year, according to data from the CME Group.
    — Alex Veiga, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Asian markets mixed Over in Asia, markets were mixed as traders grappled with Treasury yields hitting multidecade highs and oil prices falling.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of traders
Noun
  • Even for dealers like Collins and Golden who maintain physical spaces, social media is a growing gateway for buyers under 50.
    — Adam Erace, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026
  • But, argue the plaintiffs, the Nazis’ lists were often modified at the request of unscrupulous dealers.
    — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of dealers
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“Storekeepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storekeepers. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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