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dealer
[ dee-ler ]
noun
- a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
I got a dealer's discount on this coat.
- Cards. the player distributing the cards.
- a person who behaves or acts toward another or others in a specified manner:
a plain dealer.
- Slang. a person who buys and sells drugs illegally.
- a person who buys securities for their own account and retains them until sold to another.
dealer
/ ˈ徱ːə /
noun
- a person or firm engaged in commercial purchase and sale; trader
a car dealer
- cards the person who distributes the cards
- slang.a person who sells illegal drugs
Derived Forms
- ˈˌ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·İ noun
- ܲ·İ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Upon moving to the U.S. in 2007, they found that roles for Black men in film and TV often were limited to drug dealers and criminals, slaves and servants.
Even their name is a reference to the IRA's chosen method of punishment for alleged drug dealers during the Troubles.
Last September the UN's world heritage organisation, Unesco, warned of a "threat to culture" and urged art dealers not to import or export artefacts smuggled out of Sudan.
Louis Ahearne told jurors he believed he was there to commit a burglary or robbery of a drug dealer's house.
Released today, it's a free-associating rampage through a messy night out, that ends with epiphany in a drug dealer's apartment.
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