jobbing house

noun

A wholesale merchant business that buys goods and bulk products from importers, other wholesalers, or manufacturers, and then sells to retailers.

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Meanings

nounjobbing house (plural jobbing houses)

plural jobbing houses

  1. A wholesale merchant business that buys goods and bulk products from importers, other wholesalers, or manufacturers, and then sells to retailers.
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APA

jobbing house. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jobbing%20house

MLA

“jobbing house.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jobbing%20house. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “jobbing house,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/jobbing%20house.

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