"discounter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: discounters [plural]
Etymology: From discount + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|discount|-er<id:agent noun>|text=+|tree=1}} From discount + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} discounter (plural discounters)
  1. A vendor of discount goods.
    Sense id: en-discounter-en-noun-~o1ortNt
  2. One who discounts or disregards.
    Sense id: en-discounter-en-noun-02R~51he Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 30 70 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 34 66 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 34 66 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 24 76 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bill discounter

Inflected forms

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