Definitions for dealer

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dealer deal·er

Spelling: [dee-ler]

IPA: /ˈdi lər/

Dealer is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 100 anagrams from letters in dealer (adeelr).

Definitions for dealer

noun

1. a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
2. Cards. the player distributing the cards.
3. a person who behaves or acts toward another or others in a specified manner:
4. Slang. a person who buys and sells drugs illegally.
5. a person who buys securities for his or her account and retains them until sold to another.

Origin of dealer

before 1000; Middle English delere, Old English dǣlere. See deal¹, -er¹

Examples for dealer

Then a dealer in turtles came by, and they told him their tale.

The dealer, Ethleen Staley of the Staley Wise Gallery in New York, says this very clearly in the film.

The dealer calls himself to check the numbers, and the transaction is made.

The dealer had lost patience and had sent for the picture; the van told the story.

Aunetta has worked for the past five years as a 21 dealer in a Reno casino for $35 a night and tips.

It was kept by a dealer in cooked vegetables, and was just being opened.

They went into the dining-room, and the dealer called for coffee at once.

He was a dealer, who, for some few years, had been revolutionising the picture trade.

And he called both the dealer and the girl who worked nights baby, and neither of them seemed to mind.

Nancy is a dealer with high standing in a drug empire, if not the one running the show a good chunk of the time.