Peddler

usgb/ˈpedlər/
noun

A person who travels around selling goods, usually small items.

He worked as a peddler, selling fruits and vegetables from his cart in the marketplace.
Visual representation of "peddler" - A person who travels around selling goods, usually small items.

Often appears as...

  • street peddler
  • travelling peddler
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Traveling Sales

Peddlers often move from place to place, not having a fixed shop.

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We bought handmade crafts from a peddler who visits our town monthly.
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Small Trade

A peddler usually sells small, easy-to-carry items rather than large products.

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The peddler at the park was selling colorful bracelets and rings.
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Historical Presence

Peddlers have been a part of history, important for rural trade.

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Peddlers used to be the main suppliers of goods in remote villages.
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