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Definition of storekeeper

storekeeper

/ˈstɔːrˌkiːpər/
store · keep · er
Plural:storekeepers
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storekeeper Lexical Profile

storekeeper Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

North American A person who owns or manages a retail shop or small store.

Example

"The local storekeeper greeted every customer by name as they walked through the door."

2

An official, clerk, or naval petty officer responsible for overseeing, inventorying, and issuing goods or supplies in a warehouse, storeroom, or military depot.

Example

"The factory storekeeper carefully logged each shipment of spare parts before locking the supply room."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In American English, 'storekeeper' commonly refers to the owner or manager of a retail shop (equivalent to the British 'shopkeeper'), whereas in British and military usage it more frequently denotes a person in charge of a storeroom, warehouse, or supply depot.

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• Nearby Words

storecard
storefront
storehouse
storekeeper
storekeeping
storeman
storer

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