Peddler

Word PEDDLER
Character 7
Hyphenation ped dler
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Peddler"

What do we mean by peddler?

One who travels about selling wares for a living. noun

One who travels about selling small wares, which he carries with him; a traveling chapman; a hawker. noun

In entomology, the larva of any one of the tortoise-beetles. noun

One who peddles; a traveling trader; one who travels about, retailing small wares; a hawker. noun

An itinerant seller of small goods; a hawker. noun

A dealer in illegal drugs. noun

Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals) noun

An unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs noun

An itinerant seller of small goods.

A drug dealer.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Peddler

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The word "peddler" in example sentences

"Motkeh, the fish-peddler, is looking for a wife to cook him his eating and take care on his children," she was saying in her shrill, grating voice. ❋ Unknown (1920)

By the way Lance, I applaud your use of alliteration and assonance; "Teutonic turd peddler" is so much more poetic than "German shit merchant." ❋ Unknown (2008)

In that, I propose an extension to the definition of "peddler." ❋ Adam Foldes (2011)

Poplawski was also convinced that paper money would become worthless -- another claim given credence by the Fox News Channel host, particularly in close connection with his frequent shilling for the now-under-investigation gold-coin peddler Goldline International. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Prudence dictated to the pair a speedy retreat; and the next morning, the only remains of the dwelling of the peddler was the huge chimney we have already mentioned. ❋ James Fenimore Cooper (1820)

In person, the peddler was a man above the middle height, spare, but full of bone and muscle. ❋ James Fenimore Cooper (1820)

We will not sit wait for it, we will not let them stay first then unify again in the game seal them, I so long as under a discovery gold coin peddler will seal them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This weekend, we announced a new attack gold coin peddler's measure. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Several servants had noticed the gypsy woman "peddler," as they called her, for she had made a number of calls on the block, trying to sell her lace, but no one had seen Snap with her. ❋ Laura Lee Hope (N/A)

It was not the face of a peddler, the ordinary kind of peddler, certainly -- and the mild brown eyes, eyes a trifle nearsighted, behind the round, gold-rimmed spectacles, were not those of a sharp trader seeking a victim. ❋ Joseph Crosby Lincoln (1907)

The administrational merits of Darius are so great that they have obscured his military glories, and have sent him down to posterity with the character of an unwarlike monarch -- if not a mere "peddler," as his subjects said, yet, at any rate, a mere consolidator and arranger. ❋ George Rawlinson (1857)

"Where did you see this 'peddler' character?" asked one of the few males permitted a seat on the coven. ❋ FMeekins (2010)

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