storekeeper

storekeeper
/stawr"kee'peuhr, stohr"-/, n.
1. a person who owns a store.
2. a person who has charge of or operates a store or stores.
3. U.S. Navy. a petty officer in charge of a supply office afloat or ashore.
[1610-20; STORE + KEEPER]

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