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tobacconist

noun [C]
 
 
/təˈbæk.ən.ɪst/

Definition

a person who is in charge of a shop where tobacco, cigarettes, etc. are soldTobacco and smokingPeople who sell thingsTraders, merchants and entrepreneurs
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