JOBBER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does jobber mean? 

• JOBBER (noun)
  The noun JOBBER has 1 sense:

1. someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

  Familiarity information: JOBBER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JOBBER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

jobber; middleman; wholesaler

Hypernyms ("jobber" is a kind of...):

distributer; distributor (someone who markets merchandise)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "jobber"):

meat packer; packer (a wholesaler in the meat-packing business)