seller

plural sellers

1. Someone who sells; a vendor; a clerk.

   Alisha was a seller of fine books.

   3 more examples

   De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer, announced plans in 2017 to operate a carbon-neutral mine and pointed out that the FTC has warned lab-grown diamond sellers over the veracity of their environmental claims.

   2020 March 10, Oliver Milman, “Are laboratory-grown diamonds the more ethical choice to say 'I do'?”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2023

   Amazon secured a major legal victory in its fight with rival eBay over seller poaching, with an arbitration panel ruling in its favor earlier this month, according to court filings by the company on Tuesday.

   2020 November 24, Rishi Iyengar, “Amazon wins legal fight against eBay over alleged seller poaching”, in CNN

   Flower sellers on the pavement, sweet little blossoms dotting some of the trees outside of Charing Cross, rather wind-shaken but sturdy enough to have survived to their bloom.

   2013, Charles Finch, An Old Betrayal, St. Martin's Publishing Group, page 57

2. Something which sells.

   Two of the books Alisha authored had become big sellers.

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   Still, she sat in her chair and read it and reread it, six, seven times. She was pleased with it, she was pleased with herself. This time for sure, she said to herself. This one’s a seller. Really big.

   1980, Marianne Wiggins, Went South, New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press, →ISBN, page 87

plural sellers

1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of cellar.

1. An English and Scottish topographic surname, derived from any of several places named Sell.
2. An English and Scottish occupational surname for a saddler, or for a person who sells things.
3. An English and Scottish metonymic surname for someone who worked in a cellar.