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Buyer vs Byre - What's the difference?

buyer | byre |

As nouns the difference between buyer and byre

is that buyer is a person who makes one or more purchases while byre is a barn, especially one used for keeping cattle in.

buyer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who makes one or more purchases.
    • Every person who steps through the door is a potential buyer , so acknowledge their presence.
  • (retailing) A person who purchases items for resale in a retail establishment.
    • The supermarket's new buyer decided to stock a larger range of vegetarian foods.
  • (manufacturing) A person who purchases items consumed or used as components in the manufacture of products.

    • Synonyms

    * (retailing and manufacturing senses) purchasing agent

    Derived terms

    * buyer's remorse

    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns

    byre

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, British) A barn, especially one used for keeping cattle in.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham), title=(The China Governess)
    • , chapter=7 citation , passage=‘Children crawled over each other like little grey worms in the gutters,’ he said. ‘The only red things about them were their buttocks and they were raw. Their faces looked as if snails had slimed on them and their mothers were like great sick beasts whose byres had never been cleared. […]’}}
  • * 1999:' "The visitors came up the narrow road through the forest from the south; they filled the spare-rooms, they bunked out in cow '''byres and barns." — ''Stardust , Neil Gaiman, page 9 (2001 Perennial Edition).

    • Anagrams

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