English dictionary
middleman
/'m/I/d/-/l,m/&/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
Source: WordNet 3.0
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the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
Synonyms interlocutorSource: WordNet 3.0
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a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
Synonyms contactSource: WordNet 3.0
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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.
Source: webster1913