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tradesman

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Synonyms and Antonyms of tradesman

1 a buyer and seller of goods for profit

an antique dealer whoʼs known as a good tradesman, buying his items cheaply and selling them for a hefty profit

Synonyms of tradesman

dealer, merchandiser, merchant, trader, trafficker

Words Related to tradesman

businessman, enterpriser, entrepreneur

buyer, marketer, purchaser

hawker, huckster, hustler, peddler (also pedlar)

retailer, seller, shopkeeper, storekeeper, vendor (also vender)

engrosser, monopolist

jobber, middleman, wholesaler

distributor, provider, provisioner, purveyor, supplier

2 a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands

carpenters joining the tradesmen's union

Synonyms of tradesman

artificer, artisan, crafter, craftsman, craftsperson, handcraftsman, handicrafter, handicraftsman, handworker

Words Related to tradesman

journeyman, master

mechanic, operative, shaper, smith, technician, wright

handyman, handyperson, workman

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