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trader

noun

  1. person who buys and sells
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Pronunciation: /ˈtɹeɪdə(ɹ)/ / /ˈtɹeɪdɚ/

name

  1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English trade Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English trader From trade + -er.

  1. One who earns a living by trading goods or securities.

    On November 29 1952, a special train ran from Sunderland to Leeds for Christmas shoppers and those attending a Leeds vs. Brentford match. It caused controversy, with Sunderland traders protesting that their shops were just as good as those in Leeds.