Shopkeeper vs Shopkeep - What's the difference?
shopkeeper | shopkeep |
A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door.
(informal) A shopkeeper.
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=September 10, author=Eric Wilson, title=On Fashion’s Night Out, Shopping Too, work=New York Times
, passage=In Manhattan alone, you should not be able to walk two blocks Thursday night without a shopkeep handing you a glass of Champagne. }}
As nouns the difference between shopkeeper and shopkeep
is that shopkeeper is a trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door while shopkeep is a shopkeeper.shopkeeper
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(wikipedia shopkeeper)Alternative forms
* shop keeperNoun
(en noun)shopkeep
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