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Definition of salesgirl

salesgirl

/ˈseɪlzˌɡɜːrl/
sales · girl

Plural:salesgirls
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salesgirl Lexical Profile

salesgirl Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A young woman or girl whose job is selling goods to customers in a retail store or shop.

Example

"The friendly salesgirl helped her find the right dress size before the store closed for the evening."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In modern professional contexts, "salesgirl" is often considered dated or patronizing when applied to adult women; gender-neutral terms like "salesperson," "salesclerk," or "sales associate" are generally preferred.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Salesgirl. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/salesgirl
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