salesman
NounUS[seylz-muhn]/ˈseɪlzmən/2 syllables
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Noun (1)
- a man salespersonType of salesperson, manKinds traveling salesman, pitchman, book agent
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Sales′man (sālz′man), noun; pl. Salesmen (-men).
Origin: Sale + man.
One who sells anything; one whose occupation is to sell goods or merchandise.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54