Definitions for dealer
ˈdi lərdeal·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. trader, bargainer, dealer, mongernoun

   someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold

2. dealernoun

   a firm engaged in trading

3. dealernoun

   a seller of illicit goods

   "a dealer in stolen goods"

4. principal, dealernoun

   the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account

5. dealernoun

   the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. dealernoun

   One who deals things, especially automobiles; a middleman.

   That used car dealer gave me a great deal on my 1962 rusted-out Volkswagen bug!

2. dealernoun

   One who peddles illicit drugs, especially to teenagers.

3. dealernoun

   A particular type of stock broker or trader.

4. dealernoun

   The person who deals the cards in a card game.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dealernoun

   Etymology: from deal.

   1. One that has to do with any thing.

   I find it common with these small dealers in wit and learning, to give themselves a title from their first adventure. Jonathan Swift.

   2. A trader or trafficker.

   Where fraud is permitted and connived at, the honest dealer is always undone, and the knave gets the advantage. Gulliver’s Travels.

   3. A person who deals the cards.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dealernoun

   one who deals; one who has to do, or has concern, with others; esp., a trader, a trafficker, a shopkeeper, a broker, or a merchant; as, a dealer in dry goods; a dealer in stocks; a retail dealer

2. Dealernoun

   one who distributes cards to the players

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1. Dealer

   Deal vs. Dealer -- In this Grammar.com article you will learn the differences between the words Deal and Dealer.

Matched Categories

1. • Card Player
   • Firm
   • Seller

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'dealer' in Nouns Frequency: #1233

Anagrams for dealer »

1. leader

2. redeal

3. relead

4. relade

How to pronounce dealer?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say dealer in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of dealer in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of dealer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of dealer in a Sentence

1. Alan Rice:

   A person who wishes to buy [a suppressor] needs to go to a Class 3 gun dealer, pick one out, fill out a form with all kinds of personal information, provide [photo ID] and fingerprints, and they have to submit theform with a $200 payment to the ATF, and the ATF will approve or deny sale with no time limit.

2. Lori Arnold:

   I put it back into the economy and business, that way I wouldn’t have to sell drugs my whole life. I never wanted to be a drug dealer or anything. I just wanted something more for my family.

3. Ali Faghri:

   This is near perfect operating environment to be an auto dealer, demand is incredibly robust, you have a number of tail winds that have all converged at one time. You're not only selling a lot of cars right now, but at record margins.

4. Jessica Caldwell:

   Because there was a full week of May after the holiday weekend, shoppers had plenty of time to take advantage of the deals being widely communicated in dealer and automaker marketing messages.

5. California President Sam Paredes:

   The state governswhen you think about buying a gun,when you buy a gun, own it, use it, transport it,sell it, everything...they govern everything, we have ten-day waiting periods,an assault weapons ban,a magazine ban, ammunition background checks and registration, You cannot sell without going through a dealer. So, we control everything. And still, these tragedies continue to occur, which shows that all of these gun control laws, they all fail. They cannot prevent mass shootings.

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