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shopwalker

[ shop-waw-ker ]
/ ˈʃɒpˌwɔ kər /
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noun British.
a floorwalker.
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Origin of shopwalker

First recorded in 1860–65; shop + walker
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British Dictionary definitions for shopwalker

shopwalker
/ (ˈʃɒpˌwɔːkə) /

noun
British a person employed by a departmental store to supervise sales personnel, assist customers, etcUS equivalent: floorwalker
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