Found 3 items, similar to Chandler.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: chandler
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Chandler
Chandler
n 1: United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the
character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959) [syn:
Raymond Chandler
,
Raymond Thornton Chandler]
2: a retail dealer in provisions and supplies
3: a maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Chandler
Chandler
\Chan"dler\, n. [F. chandelier a candlestick, a maker
or seller of candles, LL. candelarius chandler, fr. L.
candela candle. See
Candle, and cf. Chandelier.]
1. A maker or seller of candles.
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The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne,
With tallow spots thy coat. --Gay.
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2. A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by a
word prefixed; as, ship chandler, corn chandler.
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