Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

shopman

noun
/ˈʃɒpmən/
Definition
A person employed in a shop, particularly to assist customers and manage the sales of goods.
Examples
  • The shopman greeted every customer with a warm smile.
  • As a shopman, he knew all the products inside and out.
  • The shopman helped her find the perfect gift.
Meaning
A shopman is typically involved in selling products, giving advice to customers, and maintaining the store’s appearance.
Synonyms
  • salesperson
  • clerk
  • retailer
  • store assistant