Definition of SELLER

seller

Plural: sellers

Noun

  • A person who sells goods or services.
  • someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
  • Someone who sells; a vendor; a clerk.
  • Something which sells.
  • Obsolete spelling of cellar.

Examples

  • Alisha was a seller of fine books.
  • The best SELLER of words in Scrabble always finds ways to maximize points.
  • Two of the books Alisha authored had become big sellers.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English seller, sellere, (also siller, sullar, sullere), from Old English *sellere, *syllere, equivalent to sell + -er (agent noun) (sense 1) and sell + -er (patient) (sense 2). Cognate with Danish sælger, Swedish säljare, Icelandic seljari (“a seller; dealer”).

Scrabble Score: 6

seller: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
seller: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
seller: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 8

seller: valid Words With Friends Word