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Middleman

Middleman Meaning & Definition
Middleman Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Middleman?

[n] a person who is in a position to give you special assistance; "he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor"
[n] the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
[n] someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

Synonyms | Synonyms for Middleman: contact | interlocutor | jobber | wholesaler

Related Terms | Find terms related to Middleman: agent | arbitrator | broker | chandler | connection | contact | dealer | deputy | distributor | entrepreneur | front | front man | go-between | importer | interagent | interceder | intercessor | intermediary | intermediate | intermediate agent | intermediator | intermedium | internuncio | interpleader | intervener | interventionist | interventor | jobber | liaison | link | marketer | mediary | mediator | medium | merchandiser | merchant | monger | mouthpiece | negotiant | negotiator | negotiatress | negotiatrix | ombudsman | regrater | retail dealer | retail merchant | retailer | shopkeeper | spokesman | spokeswoman | storekeeper | tie | trader | tradesman | tradeswoman | trafficker | wholesaler

See Also | distributer | distributor | meat packer | minstrel | minstrel show | packer | representative

Middleman In Webster's Dictionary

\Mid"dle*man\, n.; pl. {Middlemen}. 1. An agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts, and then rents it out in small portions to the peasantry. 2. A person of intermediate rank; a commoner. 3. (Mil.) The man who occupies a central position in a file of soldiers.

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