As nouns the difference between businessman and vendor
is that businessman is a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution while vendor is a person or a company that vends or sells.
businessman
Noun
(businessmen)
a man in business, one who works at a commercial institution
Synonyms
* businessperson
Related terms
* entrepreneur
vendor
Alternative forms
* vender
Noun
A person or a company that vends or sells.
Synonyms
* merchant
* seller
Related terms
* vend
* vending machine
* vendor bid
See also
* Spanish: vender (to sell)
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