HORSE TRADER Synonyms: 46 Similar and Opposite Words

horse trader

noun

Definition of horse trader

as in salesman

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Noun

Roger Patterson was a classic American snake-oil salesman who figured out how to con the media age.

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 18 Oct. 2026
One salesman paid an American woman working at another store in the mall $10,000 to marry him.

— Monika Evstatieva, NPR, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of salesman

Noun

To try that one, the salesperson first had to turn down the covers for us like a mother with her children or a housekeeper in a fancy hotel.

— Jaklin Romine Oct. 15, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
At one unsuitable Gramercy apartment, Taylor encountered Cam Armand, a salesperson on the Kota team at Compass, and the Folwells enlisted his help.

— Joyce Cohen, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of salesperson

Noun

The Velvet Gang’s members are Black, and their heists involve the partnership of a white woman who serves as a decoy, by monopolizing salesclerks’ attention and leaving the threesome free to slip out with loads of merchandise.

— Richard Brody, New Yorker, 22 May 2026
Musical newcomers find some stores intimidating but the Tokyo store will be friendly, Fender says, with most salesclerks being women.

— Yuri Kageyama, Fortune, 29 June 2023

Definition of salesclerk

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Ordinarily, the United States enjoys a substantial diesel surplus and is the world’s largest diesel exporter.

— Tatiana Mitrova, Foreign Affairs, 23 Oct. 2026
Worst-hit has been Bahrain, the smallest Gulf oil exporter, which has long relied on its neighbors to prop up its economy.

— Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of exporter

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Her tragicomic shopgirl of skid row belted her way into audiences’ hearts off-Broadway in 1982, and then in Frank Oz’s 1986 film opposite Rick Moranis.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
While working as a shopgirl, the young Evelyn is recruited as a studio model and soon catches the eye of the preeminent artists of the age.

— Danielle Parker, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026

Definition of shopgirl

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In the career department, there’s a chef and a car saleswoman, along with several teachers, tech recruiters and fitness instructors.

— Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
Continue reading … BACKFIRE POLITICS – Kamala Harris accidentally becomes the SAVE America Act's best saleswoman.

— , FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of saleswoman

Noun

Sirhal said the retailer’s research that Target shoppers tend to mix three or more aesthetics in their home.

— David Moin, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
Luxury apartment towers such as MiCA Apartments and L Logan Square Apartments now line Milwaukee Avenue, and new retailers are moving in to serve recently arrived residents.

— Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026

Definition of retailer

Noun

The unconventional financing structure did not prevent the filmmakers from securing a traditional theatrical distributor.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 20 Oct. 2026
Siddiq puts out multiple specials a year on YouTube, to millions of views, while helping to uplift up-and-coming comics as an executive producer and distributor for their specials.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of distributor

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