stockbroker

noun stock·bro·ker \-ˌbrō-kər\

: someone whose job is to buy and sell shares of stock for other people

Full Definition of STOCKBROKER

: a broker who executes orders to buy and sell securities and often also acts as a security dealer

— stock·bro·ker·age \-k(ə-)rij\ noun

— stock·brok·ing \-ˌbrō-kiŋ\ noun

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circa 1706

STOCKBROKING Defined for Kids

noun stock·bro·ker \ˈstäk-ˌbrō-kər\

: a person who handles orders to buy and sell stocks

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