Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shopkeeper

Noun
/ˈʃɒpˌkiːpər/
Definition
A person who owns or manages a shop.
Examples
  • The shopkeeper greeted each customer with a warm smile.
  • She worked as a shopkeeper in her family’s grocery store.
  • Many shopkeepers offer discounts to loyal customers.
Meaning
The term ‘shopkeeper’ refers to someone who is responsible for operating and maintaining a retail store or shop, typically selling goods to customers.
Synonyms
  • Retailer
  • Merchant
  • Storekeeper