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Chandler vs Victualler - What's the difference?

chandler | victualler |

As a proper noun chandler

is an english occupational surname for a maker or seller of candles.

As a noun victualler is

a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.

chandler

Alternative forms

* candler

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person who makes or sells candles
  • A dealer in (a specific kind of) provisions or supplies
  • a ship chandler
  • A California variety of pomelo with a smoother skin than many other varieties.
  • victualler

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A supplier of victuals or supplies to an army.
  • (chiefly, British) An innkeeper.
  • (Scotland) One who deals in grain; a corn factor.
  • (nautical) A supply ship.
  • Alternative forms

    * victualer

    Synonyms

    * provisioner * sutler * provider * innkeeper * supplier * host