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dealer vs barrow-boy

barrow-boy vs dealer

dealer and barrow-boy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dealer Yes No No No
barrow-boy Yes No No No
As nouns, barrow-boy is a hyponym of dealer; that is, barrow-boy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dealer:
  • dealer: someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
  • barrow-boy: a hawker of fruit and vegetables from a barrow
dealer (noun) barrow-boy (noun)
a firm engaged in trading a hawker of fruit and vegetables from a barrow
a seller of illicit goods
the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game
someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account
Difference between dealer and barrow-boy

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