jobber

noun
UK: /ˈdʒɒb.ər/
US: /ˈdʒɑː.bər/

  1. A person who buys goods from manufacturers and sells them to retailers.

    1. The jobber sells fabrics to local stores.
    2. Our company used a jobber to distribute our products to small retailers across the region.

  2. Someone who buys and sells stocks and shares on the stock exchange; a dealer.

    1. He worked as a jobber on the stock exchange.
    2. The experienced jobber anticipated the market trend and made a significant profit for his clients.

Synonyms

wholesaler broker trader

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "jobber" in English means: A person who buys goods from manufacturers and sells them to retailers., Someone who buys and sells stocks and shares on the stock exchange; a dealer..

The phonetic transcription of "jobber" is /ˈdʒɒb.ər/ in British English and /ˈdʒɑː.bər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "jobber": wholesaler, broker, trader.

Example usage of "jobber": "The jobber sells fabrics to local stores.". More examples on the page.