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trades⋅man

[treydz-muhn]
–noun, plural -men.
1. a person engaged in trade.
2. a worker skilled in a particular craft; artisan; craftsman.
3. Chiefly British. a shopkeeper.

Origin:
1590–1600; trade + 's 1 + -man


See -man.
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trades·man   (trādz'mən)   
n.  
  1. A man engaged in retail trade.

  2. A craftsman.

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