retailer
/ˈɹiteɪlɚ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: retailers
Meaning · English
A retail sales company or salesman.
Noun
Examples
Your market gardener is not a well-breeched man, dependant as he is on the imponderables of glut, the inequities of distribution, and the greeds of wholesaler and retailer.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “retailer” mean?
A retail sales company or salesman.
Is “retailer” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.