"rack jobber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rack jobbers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rack jobber (plural rack jobbers)
  1. (business) A wholesaler who merchandises goods on racks in retail shops. Categories (topical): Business, People
    Sense id: en-rack_jobber-en-noun-FVSXR9KZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business

Inflected forms

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