Peddler (Noun)
Meaning 1
Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The peddler wandered through the crowded market, calling out to passersby to try his fresh fruit.
- At the carnival, a peddler sold colorful balloons and stuffed animals to excited children.
- The street peddler expertly juggled clubs while hawking his handmade crafts to tourists.
- A peddler set up shop on the corner, displaying a vibrant array of handmade jewelry and textiles.
- In the old days, peddlers would travel from town to town selling everything from pots and pans to fabric and notions.
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Meaning 2
An unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.