chandler
/ˈtʃɑːndlə/noun
उच्चारण चान्ड्ल
मोमबत्ती बनाने या बेचने वाला
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noun
- 1
[C] old-fashioned
a person who makes or sells candles
मोमबत्ती बनाने या बेचने वाला
- The village chandler sold candles and soap.
- 2
[C] old-fashioned
a dealer in supplies and equipment of a particular kind, especially for ships
जहाज़ों या किसी विशेष काम का सामान बेचने वाला व्यापारी
- The ship chandler supplied rope, paint and tools to the fishing boats.
- A corn chandler once sold grain and seed in the market town.
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chandlery noun
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Notes
Do not confuse chandler (a candle-maker or supplier) and chandelier (a hanging light with many branches).
Chandler (मोमबत्ती बनाने या सामान बेचने वाला) और chandelier (कई शाखाओं वाला लटकता झूमर) को आपस में न मिलाएँ।