'Chandler' definitions:
Definition of 'Chandler'
(from WordNet)
noun
United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959) [syn: Chandler, Raymond Chandler, Raymond Thornton Chandler]
noun
A retail dealer in provisions and supplies
noun
A maker (and seller) of candles and soap and oils and paints
Definition of 'Chandler'
From: GCIDE
- Chandler \Chan"dler\, n. [F. chandelier a candlestick, a maker or seller of candles, LL. candelarius chandler, fr. L. candela candle. See Candle, and cf. Chandelier.]
- 1. A maker or seller of candles. [1913 Webster]
- The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With tallow spots thy coat. --Gay. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by a word prefixed; as, ship chandler, corn chandler. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'chandler'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- baker,
- bookdealer,
- bookseller,
- butcher,
- caterer,
- clothing merchant,
- commissariat,
- commissary,
- confectioner,
- dealer,
- distributor,
- donor,
- draper,
- drysalter,
- fishmonger,
- fishwife,
- florist,
- footwear merchant,
- fruiterer,
- furnisher,
- furrier,
- greengrocer,
- grocer,
- groceryman,
- haberdasher,
- hardwareman,
- importer,
- ironmonger,
- jeweler,
- jobber,
- liquor merchant,
- manciple,
- marketer,
- merchandiser,
- merchant,
- middleman,
- monger,
- newsdealer,
- patron,
- perfumer,
- poulterer,
- provider,
- provisioner,
- purveyor,
- quartermaster,
- regrater,
- retail dealer,
- retail merchant,
- retailer,
- saddler,
- shopkeeper,
- stationer,
- steward,
- stock clerk,
- storekeeper,
- supplier,
- sutler,
- tobacconist,
- trader,
- tradesman,
- tradeswoman,
- trafficker,
- victualer,
- vintner,
- vivandier,
- wholesaler,
- wine merchant
Chandler, AZ -- U.S. city in Arizona
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Chandler, AZ -- U.S. city in Arizona
Population (2000) :
176581
Housing Units (2000) :
66592
Land area (2000) :
57.886335 sq. miles (149.924914 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.095705 sq. miles (0.247876 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
57.982040 sq. miles (150.172790 sq. km)
FIPS code :
12000
Located within :
Arizona (AZ), FIPS 04
Location :
33.297756 N, 111.863522 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
85224 85225 85226 85249
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Chandler, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Chandler, OK -- U.S. city in Oklahoma
Population (2000) :
2842
Housing Units (2000) :
1290
Land area (2000) :
7.299783 sq. miles (18.906351 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.854138 sq. miles (2.212206 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
8.153921 sq. miles (21.118557 sq. km)
FIPS code :
13500
Located within :
Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location :
35.709287 N, 96.889647 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
74834
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Chandler, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Chandler, IN -- U.S. town in Indiana
Population (2000) :
3094
Housing Units (2000) :
1267
Land area (2000) :
1.688973 sq. miles (4.374421 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.688973 sq. miles (4.374421 sq. km)
FIPS code :
12034
Located within :
Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
Location :
38.042058 N, 87.368988 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
47610
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Chandler, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Chandler, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000) :
2099
Housing Units (2000) :
877
Land area (2000) :
3.504654 sq. miles (9.077013 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.045688 sq. miles (0.118331 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
3.550342 sq. miles (9.195344 sq. km)
FIPS code :
14224
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
32.307206 N, 95.479340 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
75758
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Chandler, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Chandler, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
Population (2000) :
276
Housing Units (2000) :
121
Land area (2000) :
0.805472 sq. miles (2.086163 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.805472 sq. miles (2.086163 sq. km)
FIPS code :
10900
Located within :
Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
Location :
43.929357 N, 95.947193 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
56122
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.