Banker vs Dealer - What's the difference?
banker | dealer |
One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc.
(obsolete) A money changer.
The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house.
The stone bench on which a mason cuts or squares his work.
A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland.
(UK, dialect) A ditcher; a drain digger.
* 1941 , (Ernestine Hill), My Love Must Wait , A&R Classics 2013, p. 6:
(rail transport, British, Australia) A railway locomotive that can be attached to the rear of a train to assist it in climbing an incline.
One who deals things, especially automobiles; a middleman.
One who peddles illicit drugs, especially to teenagers.
A particular type of stock broker or trader.
The person who deals the cards in a card game.
As nouns the difference between banker and dealer
is that banker is one who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc while dealer is one who deals things, especially automobiles; a middleman.banker
English
Etymology 1
From bank + , after French banquierNoun
(wikipedia banker) (en noun)- (Weale)
Etymology 2
From bank (An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea) + -erNoun
(en noun)- But this was no storm, the bankers could have told him. It was break of the year.
- (Grabb)
Etymology 3
From . (Bank engine)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (railway locomotive) bank engine (UK), helper engine (US)dealer
English
Noun
(en noun)- That used car dealer gave me a great deal on my 1962 rusted-out Volkswagen bug!