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
  • Authorities sent emergency text messages advising shopkeepers to close due to rioting.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 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
  • Less enforcement means more risk for growers, local merchants and agricultural hedgers in the marketplace.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
  • The initial wave of departures was made up of African American intellectuals, church leaders and merchants.
    — Karen Masterson, The Conversation, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of merchants
Noun
  • Embassies, banks, and big-name retailers share the neighborhood with this member of The Leading Hotels of the World, whose guest list includes big celebrities and diplomats.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Regarding how import tariffs are structured, the report found that this has become a major factor in influencing the purchasing decisions of independent retailers.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of retailers
Noun
  • Redfin says some would-be sellers are holding off on listing.
    — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 6 Oct. 2026
  • That’s one reason why brands are not cracking down on street sellers, says Jodi Balsam, a professor of clinical law and director of the Sports Law Clinic at Brooklyn Law School.
    — Matt Martell, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of sellers
Noun
  • The block party will feature drag performances, volunteer opportunities, food trucks, vendors, non-profit booths and ticket giveaways for the main evening events.
    — Althea Legaspi, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The event will feature drag performances, food trucks, vendors, nonprofit booths, volunteer opportunities and ticket giveaways for the evening show.
    — SPIN Staff, SPIN, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of vendors
Noun
  • Shipping costs have become so extreme that oil producers and even commodities traders are looking to own their own tankers to control the expenses.
    — Jason Ma, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026
  • In short, options traders have been loading up on protection on fears of a pullback, whether driven by rising rates of cracks in the AI narrative.
    — Oliver Renick, CNBC, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of traders
Noun
  • Sports card shops and shows attract non-sports buyers and sellers, who rely on grading services for valuations and dealers for guidance and trends.
    — Bob Woods, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2026
  • The survey also found that this cohort of young high-net-worth collectors is more likely to purchase directly from artists rather than dealers and auction houses.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of dealers
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“Storekeepers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storekeepers. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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