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seller.

Someone who sells; a vendor; a clerk.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈsɛlə/UK/ˈsɛlɚ/US
  1. Someone who sells; a vendor; a clerk.

    Alisha was a seller of fine books.
  2. Something which sells.

    Two of the books Alisha authored had become big sellers.
Where this word comes from

From Middle English seller, sellere, (also siller, sullar, sullere), from Old English *sellere, *syllere, equivalent to sell + -er (agent noun) (sense 1) and sell + -er (patient) (sense 2). Cognate with Danish sælger, Swedish säljare, Icelandic seljari (“a seller; dealer”).

noun/ˈsɛlə/UK/ˈsɛlɚ/US
  1. Obsolete spelling of cellar.

    alt-of · obsolete
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