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Shopkeeper vs Salesman - What's the difference?

shopkeeper | salesman |

As nouns the difference between shopkeeper and salesman

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 salesman is a man whose job it is to sell things, either in a shop / store or elsewhere.

shopkeeper

English

(wikipedia shopkeeper)

Alternative forms

* shop keeper

Noun

(en noun)
  • A trader who sells goods in a shop, or by retail; -- in distinction from one who sells by wholesale, or sells door to door.

    • salesman

    English

    Noun

    (salesmen)
  • A man whose job it is to sell things, either in a shop / store or elsewhere.

    • Antonyms

    * saleswoman

    Hypernyms

    * salesperson * seller * vendor

    Derived terms

    * salesmanship * travelling salesman * travelling salesman problem