HyperDic: peddler

English > 2 senses of the word peddler:
NOUNperson peddler, pedlar, packman, hawker, pitchmansomeone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
person peddler, pusher, drug peddler, drug dealer, drug traffickeran unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs
peddler > pronunciation
Soundspeh'dler
Rhymesalveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler...
English > peddler: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
Synonymspedlar, packman, hawker, pitchman
NarrowerchapmanArchaic term for an itinerant peddler
cheapjackA peddler of inferior / inferior goods
crierA peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells
muffin manformerly an itinerant peddler of muffins
sandboyA young peddler of sand
transmigranteA Latin American who buys used goods in the United States and takes them to Latin America to sell
Broaderseller, marketer, vender, vendor, traffickersomeone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
Spanishbuhonero, vendedor ambulante
Catalanvenedor ambulant, viatjant
Verbspeddlesell or offer for sale from place to place
English > peddler: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningAn unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs.
Synonymspusher, drug peddler, drug dealer, drug trafficker
Broadercriminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactorsomeone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
dealerA seller of illicit goods
Spanishcamello, narco, narcotraficante, traficante
Catalancamell, narcotraficant, traficant de drogues, traficant
Verbspeddlesell or offer for sale from place to place

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