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How to pronounce shopkeeper in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms market keeper, storekeeper, tradesman
Type of merchant, merchandiser
Has types florist, hosier, newsagent, newsdealer, newsstand operator, newsvendor, tobacconist, cleaner, dry cleaner

Examples of shopkeeper

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In public, he sounds more like a shopkeeper in Queens than a Wall Street orator.
From the businessweek.com
A shopkeeper talks about his oranges, and how business is only slowly improving.
From the economist.com
Kumar said a shopkeeper in Noida is thought to have masterminded the kidnapping.
From the couriermail.com.au
This is the first Making It we've done with a shopkeeper whose store has closed.
From the eastvillage.thelocal.nytimes.com
It's certainly a curious combination, so I ask the shopkeeper what it all means.
From the smh.com.au
The last, a Philadelphia shopkeeper, sold bogus Confederate bills as souvenirs.
From the denverpost.com
She persuaded the former village shopkeeper to rent out premises for two years.
From the independent.co.uk
He may have been a skilled engineer, an inspired artist or a humble shopkeeper.
From the bbc.co.uk
Cesira is a widowed shopkeeper whose sole strength is her daughter's need of her.
From the time.com
More examples
  • A merchant who owns or manages a shop
  • A shopkeeper is an individual who owns a shop. Generally, shop employees are not shopkeepers, but are often incorrectly referred to as shopkeepers. Today, a shopkeeper is usually referred to as a manager, though this term could apply to larger firms (ie: multiple shops). ...
  • (Shopkeepers) now have the following menu options:
  • Sit behind a desk with the flashcards laid out on it. Students line up and take turns to tell you what they want or would like. Create a dialogue which, depending on the level of your students, is something like: