Definition of "shopper" [shop•per]

• One who visits stores in search of merchandise or bargains. (noun)
• A commercial agent who compares the merchandise and prices of competing merchants. (noun)
• A commercial employee who fills mail or telephone orders. (noun)
• A newspaper containing advertisements and some local news, usually distributed free. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "The only down side as a shopper is a sales guy pushing expensive accessories and extended warranties but they knew the products (for the most part)."
• "And no, I highly doube the average shopper is going to start buying wine just because its now on the super market shelf."
• "These shops indicate both a price-conscious audience and a brand-label shopper with boutiques ranging from Estilo, a cross-gender shop that houses everything from Hugo Boss suits to Nicole Miller dresses, to Plain Ivey Jane, a closeout-couture shop started by a 20-somethings woman who left a job in J."