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shopkeeper

noun as in merchant

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“We were inside and heard a noise much louder than usual,” said one shopkeeper, who did not want to be identified.

The shopkeeper unlocked a door for us and we went down a narrow spiral staircase to a communal hole in the wall.

Then Sheriff Onstad got a call: a country shopkeeper had found in his till a check from Nichols.

I have been a shopkeeper since I was 21, I have worked in a shop since I was 15.

“We get airstrikes every two or three days, depending on the weather,” says Abdul, a shopkeeper.

The shopkeeper and his wife, drawn two ways by pity and self-interest, began by lulling their consciences with words.

That class is the mercantile, or rather shopkeeper class; and with them the money power is all powerful.

I go to leave an empty basket at the door, and the lantern that the Shopkeeper set in the hand of the pedlar.

And now a shopkeeper has filled his window with royal Stuart tartans, and I am instantly a Jacobite.

It is delightful to hear them talk,—so different from an English shopkeeper.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shopkeeper, such as: dealer, entrepreneur, retailer, storekeeper, vendor, and businessperson.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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