Trader

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Trader \Trad"er\, n.
     1. One engaged in trade or commerce; one who makes a business
        of buying and selling or of barter; a merchant; a
        trafficker; as, a trader to the East Indies; a country
        trader.
        [1913 Webster]


  
     2. A vessel engaged in the coasting or foreign trade.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  trader
       n : someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to
           be sold [syn: {bargainer}, {dealer}, {monger}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "trader":
     broker, businessman, buyer, chandler, dealer, distributor,
     importer, jobber, marketer, merchandiser, merchant, middleman,
     monger, purchaser, regrater, retail dealer, retail merchant,
     retailer, salesman, salesperson, saleswoman, seller, shopkeeper,
     storekeeper, tradesman, tradeswoman, trafficker, vendor,
     wholesaler