dealer

/ˈdiːlər/
noun
  1. A person or business that buys and sells goods, especially cars, art, or antiques.
    • The art dealer sold the painting to a museum for a high price.
    • My uncle is a car dealer and he helped me find a good used vehicle.
    • Local antique dealers often set up booths at the weekend market.
  2. A person who distributes playing cards in a card game.
    • The dealer shuffled the deck and dealt five cards to each player.
    • In poker, the dealer position rotates clockwise after each hand.
    • The dealer accidentally dropped a card on the floor during the game.
  3. A person who sells illegal drugs.
    • The movie tells the story of a young dealer trying to leave the trade.
    • Neighbors reported suspicious activity to stop the dealer from selling drugs.
    • The police arrested a drug dealer operating near the school.
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