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[ tel-er ] / ˈtɛl ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR teller ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator: Grandpa was a great teller of tall, tall tales. a person employed in a bank to receive or pay out money over the counter. a person who tells, counts, or enumerates, as one appointed to count votes in a legislative body. Origin of tellerMiddle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at tell1, -er1 OTHER WORDS FROM tellertell·er·ship, nounun·der·tell·er, nounWords nearby tellertellable, tell-all, tell apart, tell a thing or two, Tell el Amarna, teller, Teller, Edward, Téllez, tellin, telling, tell it like it is Definition for teller (2 of 2)[ tel-er ] / ˈtɛl ər /
nounEdward, 1908–2003, U.S. physicist, born in Hungary. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tellerIn fact, Teller was competing with Oppenheimer for resources. I Saw Nuclear Armageddon Sitting on My Desk|Clive Irving|November 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST Onscreen, Teller is a bit like a young Vince Vaughn—gregarious, charming, and a tad suspicious. Miles Teller’s Movie Star Moment: From the Brink of Death to ‘Whiplash’|Marlow Stern|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Teller took piano lessons as a kid, but quit at 14 when the lessons got “too strict.” Miles Teller’s Movie Star Moment: From the Brink of Death to ‘Whiplash’|Marlow Stern|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST Teller will reteam with his Whiplash director Chazelle on La La Land, which starts shooting in the spring. Miles Teller’s Movie Star Moment: From the Brink of Death to ‘Whiplash’|Marlow Stern|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Seven years on from the crash, Teller is having what industry folks call “a moment.” Miles Teller’s Movie Star Moment: From the Brink of Death to ‘Whiplash’|Marlow Stern|October 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST "I'll make it all right with the teller, then," said the other. Pirate Gold|Frederic Jesup Stimson The teller of the story does not relate in what manner he received this well-merited reproof. The Treasury of Ancient Egypt|Arthur E. P. B. Weigall Beside it a nurse sat silent, and upon it feebly tossed the racked body of him whom Barrett had called Jerry the Teller. The Gentleman From Indiana|Booth Tarkington For a moment the wonder of the tale and the curious spark of excitement it had produced in the teller kept the listeners silent. The Coast of Chance|Esther Chamberlain From his earliest years he was a teller of stories, and had a high reputation among his boy friends as a romancer. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860|Henrietta Christian Wright
British Dictionary definitions for teller (1 of 2)
nounanother name for cashier 1 (def. 2) a person appointed to count votes in a legislative body, assembly, etc a person who tells; narrator Derived forms of tellertellership, nounBritish Dictionary definitions for teller (2 of 2)
nounEdward. 1908–2003, US nuclear physicist, born in Hungary: a major contributor to the development of the hydrogen bomb (1952) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to tellercashier |