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shopkeeper
[shop-kee-per]
shopkeeper
/ ˈʃɒˌ쾱ːə /
noun
a person who owns or manages a shop or small store
Other Word Forms
- shopkeeping noun
- ˈDZˌ辱Բ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of shopkeeper1
Example Sentences
One shopkeeper I spoke to told me he knew he was breaking the law by selling the single-use disposable vapes, but he added that he wanted to sell his remaining stock at a discount.
Tatanian’s sentiments were echoed by several downtown shopkeepers who said they supported the protests but denounced the violence and property damage that accompanied the latest demonstrations.
Here, Cheshire cats and mad hatters have been bumped for odd shopkeepers and pot-smoking venture capitalists.
Dickinson plays a supporting part in “Urchin” as a feral bum who steals wallets and harangues shopkeepers, but what you really notice is his generous spirit.
By her 20s, she was defrauding shopkeepers and running up credit for goods she had no intention of paying for.
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