Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who traffics; one who carries on commerce; a merchant; a trader: often used in a derogatory sense.
Wiktionary
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who traffics, or carries on commerce; a trader; a merchant.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
Etymologies
- traffic + -k- + -er (Wiktionary)
Examples
“This video shows the sequence of events just before and after the trafficker was arrested.”
Global Voices in English » DR Congo: Baby Gorilla Rescued in Trafficking Bust
“Third, such selective interdiction can also send the message that the best way to be a trafficker is to be a member of the Afghan government, thus perpetuating a sense of impunity and corruption and undermining long-term state building and legitimacy.”
“There's another kind of trafficker: the Guerrilla Pimp.”
The Huffington Post: Trafficked: A Youth Radio Investigation, Part 1
“U.S. officials say the alleged trafficker has close ties to Venezuelan government officials who are deeply involved in the trade.”
“Yet at the time of this operation in 2007, British courts had not convicted a single trafficker on forced labor charges.”
“Golkka, the child trafficker, is still operating in Nepal.”
The Huffington Post: Conor Grennan: Osama Bin Laden and the Art of Being a Villain
“In Nepal, there is a child trafficker named Golkka.”
The Huffington Post: Conor Grennan: Osama Bin Laden and the Art of Being a Villain
“I have excellent credit, held responsible positions, secured my retirement at an early age, never been a trafficker - though I have shared at times, nor has the use of cannabis ever been a health threat.”
“Just don't share it, even your legal 5 grams, or you'll be a trafficker.”
“DOCTOR GONZALEZ, Mexico — Mexican authorities have arrested an alleged trafficker known as "The Tiger" who they say shipped a half-ton of drugs to the U.S. each month and may have been poised to take over for a dead capo in the Sinaloa cartel.”
The Huffington Post: Margarito Soto Reyes, Alleged Drug Trafficker, Arrested In Mexico
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words for those who commit particular crimes: i.e., bank robber, arsonist, etc.
liar, cheat, traitor, arsonist, felon, braggard, thief, profiteer, impostor, phony, fraud, culprit and 212 more...
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2. Keywords central to the understanding of the EU (people working for the EU are usually able to give thematic...acceleration, action, additionality, administrator, agenda, agricultural, agri-environmental, agriflation, agri-food, applicant, approach, assent and 1325 more...
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