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Floorwalker

Definition: Floorwalker

Floorwalker

Noun

1. An employee of a retail store who supervises sales personnel and helps with customer problems; "a floorwalker is called a shopwalker in England".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "floorwalker" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1917. (references)

 

Specialty Definition: Floorwalker

DomainDefinition

Business

A retail-store employee who supervises the salespeople of a particular section of the store and is at hand to help with custumers' problems. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Floorwalker

Synonym: shopwalker (n). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: floor manager (business, labor), section manager (business, labor).

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Crosswords: Floorwalker

English words defined with "floorwalker": shopwalker. (references)

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Modern Usage: Floorwalker

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Floorwalker (1916)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Floorwalker

DomainTitle

Theater & Movies

  • The Chaplin Mutuals, Vol. 03 - One A.M. / The Pawn Shop / The Floorwalker / The Rink (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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Modern Translation: Floorwalker

Language Translations for "floorwalker"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

mbikëqyrës dyqani. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

началник на отдел. (various references)

   

German

  

Abteilungsleiter (floorwalkers, head of department, heads of the department). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ispettore (inspector). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oorwalkerflay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

supervisor (supervisor). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

supraveghetor într-un magazin universal. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

nadzornik (driver, floor walker, foreman, gaffer, ganger, overlooker, overman, steward, supervisor, surveyor, viewer, warden). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kat sorumlusu, kat görevlisi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Floorwalker

Derivations

Words beginning with "floorwalker": floorwalkers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Floorwalker"

Words rhyming with "floorwalker" (pronounced 'Floor"walk`er'): Acetifier, Acidifier, Aletaster, Almsgiver, Amplifier, Ant-eater, Anywhither, Armor-bearer, Backbiter, Backhander, Bagpiper, Ball-flower, Barkeeper, Barnburner, Barnstormer, Bartender, Base-burner, Basifier, Batfowler, Beaucatcher, Beautifier, Bedmaker, Bedswerver, Bee-eater, Beefeater, Bellwether, Benefiter, Birdcatcher, Blackmailer, Blacksalter, Bloodflower, Bloodsucker, Bogsucker, Bondholder, Bookbinder, Bookholder, Bookkeeper, Bookmaker, Bookseller, Bootmaker, Bottleholder, Boxkeeper, Boycotter, Breechloader, Brickfielder, Bricklayer, Brickmaker, Bull-roarer, Bushfighter, Bushwhacker. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Floorwalker

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-f-k-l-l-o-o-r-r-w"

-3 letters: folklore, follower, workfare.

-4 letters: floorer.

-5 letters: faller, fallow, farrow, fellow, flaker, florae, floral, flower, follow, forker, fowler, karroo, larker, loafer, looker, loreal, refall, reflow, relook, reroll, reroof, rework, rolfer, roller, roofer, walker, wolfer, woofer, wooler, worker.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-k-l-l-o-o-r-r-w"
 

+1 letter: floorwalkers.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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