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Shopkeeper vs Vendor - What's the difference?

shopkeeper | vendor |

As nouns the difference between shopkeeper and vendor

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 vendor is a person or a company that vends or sells.

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.

    • vendor

    English

    (wikipedia 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) ----