saleslady
- noun
- /ˈseɪlzˌleɪdi/
- Archaic
- The saleslady helped me find the perfect dress for the party.
Examples
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"Is it fabulous or fabulous?" the saleslady called from outside the cubicle.
Fiction book (1996) -
And the saleslady told me that Debbie Reynolds had been in, and she bought the same kind of material...
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A saleslady in red was holding something up to my father and the woman.
Fiction book (1997) -
Come on, listen, do you know that saleslady?
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I told the saleslady "N" was one of the letters in my favorite writer's name.
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I got this because the saleslady said it's a one-of-a-kind.
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"Nice," Sylvia called out to the saleslady.
Fiction book (1996) -
The saleslady handed him a small package wrapped in metallic paper.
Fiction book (2002) -
The saleslady pulled out a display of glamorous-looking gold necklaces.
Fiction book (2002) -
Mr. Franshorst had been a butcher; Mrs. Franshorst a saleslady in a department store.
Fiction book (1998)
Synonyms
A person who sells things in shops or to customers
A person or company that offers goods for money
A person who helps customers and handles sales at a shop
A person who sells things for a store or company
A woman who works for a shop or company and helps people buy things
A young woman who sells things in a shop
A person who works in a store and helps customers buy things
A young woman who works in a shop selling things to customers
A young woman who helps customers in a shop
A person who helps customers and sells things in a shop
A person who helps customers buy things in a store
A man who works in a shop and helps customers
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Saleslady is made from sale ('the act of selling') and lady ('a woman'). So it literally means a woman who sells goods and helps customers in a shop.