chandler

[ chand-ler, chahnd- ]

/ ˈtʃænd lər, ˈtʃɑnd- /

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noun

a person who makes or sells candles and sometimes other items of tallow or wax, as soap.

a dealer or trader in supplies, provisions, etc., of a specialized type: a ship chandler.

a retailer of provisions, groceries, etc.

Origin of chandler

1275–1325; Middle English chandeler candlestick, maker or seller of candles <Anglo-French, Old French chandelier, literally, someone or something connected with candles, equivalent to chandellecandle + -ier-ier²

Words nearby chandler

chandelier, chandelier earring, chandelle, Chandernagore, Chandigarh, chandler, Chandler period, Chandler, Raymond, chandlery, Chandragupta, Chandrasekhar

Definition for chandler (2 of 2)

Chandler

[ chand-ler, chahnd- ]

/ ˈtʃænd lər, ˈtʃɑnd- /

noun

Charles Frederick, 1836–1925, U.S. scientist, educator, and public-health expert.

Raymond (Thornton), 1888–1959, U.S. writer of detective novels.

a town in central Arizona.

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Example sentences from the Web for chandler

Remember when Chandler was sexually attracted to sharks and Phoebe raised a litter of baby rats?
15 Times ‘Friends’ Was Really, Really Weird|Kevin Fallon|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Ross needs to go to the hospital after having an allergic reaction, leaving Joey and Chandler to watch Baby Ben.
15 Times ‘Friends’ Was Really, Really Weird|Kevin Fallon|September 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Now He Who Was Chandler Bing is set to star, co-write, and executive produce an update of The Odd Couple for CBS.
Our Pop Culture Wish List for 2014|Kevin Fallon|December 30, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Robert Graves thought Hammett was better than either Chandler or Asbury and called The Maltese Falcon, “a literary landmark.”
The Man With Stories to Tell|Allen Barra|December 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST

The policy changes are expected to be approved by Secretary of the Army John McHugh within 30 to 60 days, Chandler said.
The U.S. Army Gets Tough on Tattoos in a Reversal of Policy|Jacob Siegel|September 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The signal for the abandonment of the movement, according to Mr. Chandler, was given by Mr. Chase.
The Abolitionists|John F. Hume
Nearly opposite his resting place lies Captain Chandler, of the 19th Illinois.
Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive|Alf Burnett
Born in Devonshire, his father kept a chandler's shop in Southwark.
The Pirates' Who's Who|Philip Gosse
This reproduces in Chandler's translation a song-service in an ancient Latin liturgy (angulare fundamentum).
The Story of the Hymns and Tunes|Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth
Mrs. Chandler left the house at Islip, and Jacob Chandler and his family moved into it.
Johnny Ludlow, Fourth Series|Mrs. Henry Wood

British Dictionary definitions for chandler (1 of 2)

chandler

/ (ˈtʃɑːndlə) /

noun

a dealer in a specified trade or merchandisecorn chandler; ship's chandler

a person who makes or sells candles

British obsolete a retailer of grocery provisions; shopkeeper

Word Origin for chandler

C14: from Old French chandelier one who makes or deals in candles, from chandelle candle

British Dictionary definitions for chandler (2 of 2)

Chandler

/ (ˈtʃɑːndlə) /

noun

Raymond (Thornton). 1888–1959, US thriller writer: created Philip Marlowe, one of the first detective heroes in fiction

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释义	chandler [ chand-ler, chahnd- ] / ˈtʃænd lər, ˈtʃɑnd- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR chandler ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who makes or sells candles and sometimes other items of tallow or wax, as soap. a dealer or trader in supplies, provisions, etc., of a specialized type: a ship chandler. a retailer of provisions, groceries, etc. Origin of chandler 1275–1325; Middle English chandeler candlestick, maker or seller of candles <Anglo-French, Old French chandelier, literally, someone or something connected with candles, equivalent to chandellecandle + -ier-ier² Words nearby chandler chandelier, chandelier earring, chandelle, Chandernagore, Chandigarh, chandler, Chandler period, Chandler, Raymond, chandlery, Chandragupta, Chandrasekhar Definition for chandler (2 of 2) Chandler [ chand-ler, chahnd- ] / ˈtʃænd lər, ˈtʃɑnd- / noun Charles Frederick, 1836–1925, U.S. scientist, educator, and public-health expert. Raymond (Thornton), 1888–1959, U.S. writer of detective novels. a town in central Arizona. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chandler Remember when Chandler was sexually attracted to sharks and Phoebe raised a litter of baby rats? 15 Times ‘Friends’ Was Really, Really Weird\|Kevin Fallon\|September 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Ross needs to go to the hospital after having an allergic reaction, leaving Joey and Chandler to watch Baby Ben. 15 Times ‘Friends’ Was Really, Really Weird\|Kevin Fallon\|September 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Now He Who Was Chandler Bing is set to star, co-write, and executive produce an update of The Odd Couple for CBS. Our Pop Culture Wish List for 2014\|Kevin Fallon\|December 30, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Robert Graves thought Hammett was better than either Chandler or Asbury and called The Maltese Falcon, “a literary landmark.” The Man With Stories to Tell\|Allen Barra\|December 8, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The policy changes are expected to be approved by Secretary of the Army John McHugh within 30 to 60 days, Chandler said. The U.S. Army Gets Tough on Tattoos in a Reversal of Policy\|Jacob Siegel\|September 24, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The signal for the abandonment of the movement, according to Mr. Chandler, was given by Mr. Chase. The Abolitionists\|John F. Hume Nearly opposite his resting place lies Captain Chandler, of the 19th Illinois. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive\|Alf Burnett Born in Devonshire, his father kept a chandler's shop in Southwark. The Pirates' Who's Who\|Philip Gosse This reproduces in Chandler's translation a song-service in an ancient Latin liturgy (angulare fundamentum). The Story of the Hymns and Tunes\|Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth Mrs. Chandler left the house at Islip, and Jacob Chandler and his family moved into it. Johnny Ludlow, Fourth Series\|Mrs. Henry Wood British Dictionary definitions for chandler (1 of 2) chandler / (ˈtʃɑːndlə) / noun a dealer in a specified trade or merchandisecorn chandler; ship's chandler a person who makes or sells candles British obsolete a retailer of grocery provisions; shopkeeper Word Origin for chandler C14: from Old French chandelier one who makes or deals in candles, from chandelle candle British Dictionary definitions for chandler (2 of 2) Chandler / (ˈtʃɑːndlə) / noun Raymond (Thornton). 1888–1959, US thriller writer: created Philip Marlowe, one of the first detective heroes in fiction Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to chandler wholesaler, marketer, merchant, vendor, trader, speculator, banker, trafficker, retailer, bursar, businessperson, tradesman, changer, dispenser, merchandiser, tradesperson
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