stationer
stationer · stationers
A person or business that sells stationeryA person or business that sells stationery.
US/stˈeɪʃənɚ/
» I bought this pen at the stationer's around the corner.
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1 sensesA person or business that sells stationery.
More definitions
- a merchant who sells writing materials and office supplies
Examples
1 sentencesI bought this pen at the stationer's around the corner.
Translations
5 languagesOrigin
From Medieval Latin statiōnārius. By surface analysis, station + -er. Used of a booksellerFrom Medieval Latin statiōnārius. By surface analysis, station + -er. Used of a bookseller who had a fixed station, especially at universities. Doublet of stationary.
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Forms
plural: stationers| Singular | stationer |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a merchant who sells writing materials and office supplies:stationery seller