stallholder
noun
stall·hold·er
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Definition of stallholder
chiefly British
: one who manages a stall at which articles are sold
Examples of stallholder in a Sentence
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This will include a trip to Suva Market, to meet female stallholders who work alongside the project. — Lucy Wood, Marie Claire, "Meghan Markle Has Two Solo Appearances on Her Royal Tour With Prince Harry, and They're Feminism-Focused," 5 Oct. 2018 This otherwise unassuming East End street is transformed into a swathe of magnificent plant life, the air fragrant with blooms and the shouts of historic London's famous Cockney – that's English rhyming slang – stallholders. — Ramsay Short, Condé Nast Traveler, "24 Best Things to Do in London," 3 Mar. 2018 Back in the pilgrimage town, Teresa wanders the busy marketplace and gets talked into trying on a dress by a jovially persuasive stallholder who introduces himself as El Gringo (Rissi). — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, "'The Desert Bride' ('La Novia del deserto'): Film Review | Cannes 2017," 26 May 2017 In the nearby market, some stallholders count Mr. Rosindell as part of that elite. — Katrin Bennhold, New York Times, "In a Pro-‘Brexit’ Corner of Britain, Impatience to Be Done With It," 29 Jan. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'stallholder.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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stallholder
noun
English Language Learners Definition of stallholder
British
: someone who manages a stall at which goods are sold
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