tradesman
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3.7
- noun
- /ˈtreɪdzmən/
- UK
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comerciante
- That night, my husband and I walked to the piazza in front of the Duomo, where I bought a piece of jewelry from an Indian tradesman who had set up a stand with bits of glass and tin resembling jewelry.
You have been proved again and again a liar, a fraud, a scrounger, A corrupt businessman, a dishonest tradesman.
- You have been proved again and again a liar, a fraud, a scrounger, A corrupt businessman, a dishonest tradesman.
Examples
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She trusted you as a tradesman
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A tradesman has to keep his word.
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What do you expect from a tradesman?
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I mean, look, you can use my tradesman's discount if you want.
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Norman Warne is a tradesman, Beatrix.
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He's a tradesman's son.
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Granted, a tradesman doesn't get to wear the Armani suit, the Gucci loafers, and the Rolex to work, although there is an equally intense snobbery in what the tradesmen wear as well.
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The local tradesman supplied all the materials needed for our home renovation.
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As a tradesman, he knows how to offer great customer service while selling his goods.
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My father was a tradesman, running a small shop that sold tools and hardware.
Synonyms
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2.1
A person or company that buys and sells things to make money
257
1.0
A person or company that offers goods for money
257
2.0
A person or company that sells things, for example at a market
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2.4
A shop or company that sells goods to people for home use
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2.1
A person or company that buys and sells goods, often in shops
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1.9
A person who owns or runs a small store and sells goods to customers
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2.7
A person who owns or manages a shop and looks after its daily work
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4.5
A person or company that buys and sells goods in shops
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5.3
A person who runs or works in a small shop
A man who works in a shop and helps customers
A person who buys and sells goods in a shop or market
A woman who owns or runs a shop that sells things
A person or company that sells goods to people in small amounts for them to use
A person or company that buys, sells, and moves goods
A person who runs a market stall or shop and sells goods to customers
How Established
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Tradesman comes from trade ('buying and selling') and man ('person'). It originally meant a person who does business or runs a shop, which is why a tradesman today can be a shop owner or seller.