- small shopkeeper
- small shopkeeper UK US noun [C] COMMERCE► someone who owns or manages a small store: »
They claim that the law favours big supermarket chains whilst disadvantaging small shopkeepers.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
They claim that the law favours big supermarket chains whilst disadvantaging small shopkeepers.
Financial and business terms. 2012.
small shopkeeper — /smɔ:l ʃɒpki:pə/ noun an owner of a small shop … Dictionary of banking and finance
shopkeeper — shop‧keep‧er [ˈʆɒpˌkiːpə ǁ ˈʆɑːpˌkiːpər] noun [countable] especially BrE COMMERCE someone who owns or is in charge of a small shop; = storekeeper AmE: • Many shopkeepers are facing bankruptcy in the latest recession. * * * shopkeeper UK US… … Financial and business terms
shopkeeper — [shäp′kēp΄ər] n. a person who owns or operates a shop, or small store shopkeeping n … English World dictionary
shopkeeper — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ small ▪ an organization set up to help small shopkeepers ▪ independent ▪ local, small town (AmE), village (BrE) … Collocations dictionary
small — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ become, get, grow ▪ The gap seemed to be getting smaller … Collocations dictionary
shopkeeper — [[t]ʃɒ̱pkiːpə(r)[/t]] shopkeepers N COUNT A shopkeeper is a person who owns or manages a small shop. [BRIT] (in AM, use , merchant) … English dictionary
small-town — adj. Small town is used with these nouns: ↑charm, ↑mayor, ↑shopkeeper … Collocations dictionary
shopkeeper — shopkeeping, n. /shop kee peuhr/, n. a retail merchant or tradesman; a person who owns or operates a small store or shop. [1520 30; SHOP + KEEPER] * * * … Universalium
shopkeeper — Synonyms and related words: bourgeoisie, chandler, common people, common run, common sort, commonage, commonality, commonalty, commoners, commons, dealer, distributor, importer, jobber, laborers, linendrapers, lower classes, lower middle class,… … Moby Thesaurus
shopkeeper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tradesman, merchant, dealer, retailer. See sale. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. manager, tradesman, storekeeper; see businessperson , merchant . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. merchant, small businessman/ … English dictionary for students