Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pedlar
Noun
/ˈpɛdlər/
Definition
A person who goes from place to place selling small goods, typically door-to-door.
Examples
- He worked as a pedlar, selling handcrafted items in the neighborhood.
- The pedlar knocked on doors, offering fresh fruits and vegetables.
Meaning
Pedlar refers to an itinerant vendor who sells a variety of goods directly to consumers, often without a permanent store.
Synonyms
- peddler
- vendor
- hawker
- merchant
