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dealer
[ dee-ler ]
noun
- a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
I got a dealer's discount on this coat.
- Cards. the player distributing the cards.
- a person who behaves or acts toward another or others in a specified manner:
a plain dealer.
- Slang. a person who buys and sells drugs illegally.
- a person who buys securities for their own account and retains them until sold to another.
dealer
/ ˈ徱ːə /
noun
- a person or firm engaged in commercial purchase and sale; trader
a car dealer
- cards the person who distributes the cards
- slang.a person who sells illegal drugs
Derived Forms
- ˈˌ, noun
Other Word Forms
- ·İ noun
- ܲ·İ noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Louis Ahearne told jurors he believed he was there to commit a burglary or robbery of a drug dealer's house.
Released today, it's a free-associating rampage through a messy night out, that ends with epiphany in a drug dealer's apartment.
It works with jewelers, miners, pawnbrokers and dealers to “convert materials into marketable, high-purity gold products while ensuring transparency and competitive settlements.”
But since Ola had eschewed the established dealer route in a bid to sell directly to buyers and had just a few service centres, aggrieved consumers had few places to turn to.
The sophistication is there in its style and confidence, in how it lays out this story with the clean, cruel menace of a poker dealer who has planned out exactly how the house will win.
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