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Vendor vs Hawker - What's the difference?

vendor | hawker |

As nouns the difference between vendor and hawker

is that vendor is a person or a company that vends or sells while hawker is a peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods.

As a proper noun Hawker is

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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) ----

    hawker

    English

    Etymology 1

    Probably from Medieval Low German hoker

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A peddler, huckster, who travels about to sell easily transportable goods.
  • Any dragonfly of the Aeshnidae family.
    • Derived terms
    * hawk * hawker center, hawker centre * hawkering * hawker stand

    External links

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    Etymology 2

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone who breeds and trains hawks and other falcons; a falconer.

    • References

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