NOUN | person | Chandler, Raymond Chandler, Raymond Thornton Chandler | United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959) |
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person | chandler | a retail dealer in provisions / provisions and supplies | |
person | chandler | a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints |
Sounds | chae'ndler | |
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Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... |
Meaning | United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959). | |
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Synonyms | Raymond Chandler, Raymond Thornton Chandler | |
Instance of | writer, author | Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) |
Spanish | Raymond Chandler, Raymond Thornton Chandler | |
Catalan | Chandler, Raymond Chandler |
Meaning | A retail dealer in provisions / provisions and supplies. | |
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Narrower | ship's chandler | A dealer in sails and ropes and other supplies for sailing ships |
Broader | retailer, retail merchant | A merchant who sells goods at retail |
Meaning | A maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints. | |
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Narrower | candlemaker | A person who makes or sells candles |
wax-chandler | One who deals in wax candles | |
Broader | maker, shaper | A person who makes things |
Spanish | droguero | |
Catalan | adroguer |
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