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noun
A salesman, especially one who aggressively markets wares from a street stall, or a carnival or side show act.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: peddler, pedlar, packman, hawker
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: seller, marketer, vender, vendor, trafficker
Narrower terms: chapman, cheapjack, crier, muffin man, sandboy, transmigrante
noun
an aggressive salesman who uses a fast line of talk to sell something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: salesman
History
From pitch + man.
Across languages
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
