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concessionaires

concessionaires is the plural of concessionaire.

Meaning of concessionaire

Noun

concessionaire (plural concessionaires)

  1. One who holds a concession or a right granted (for example, by the government) to conduct a certain business.
    • From 1830 to 1871 there were public gaming-tables in Heligoland, and the Concessionaire paid such a high price for his permit that the colonial finances were in the most flourishing condition.1920, Frederick Spencer Hamilton, The Days Before Yesterday
  2. Someone who runs a concessions stand typically selling food and drinks.

Questions about concessionaires

What is concessionaires the plural of?
Concessionaires is the plural of concessionaire.

Words near concessionaires in the dictionary

  1. concession stand
  2. concession stands
  3. concession-contraexpectation
  4. concession-counter-expectation
  5. concessionaire
  6. concessionaires
  7. concessional
  8. concessionalities
  9. concessionality
  10. concessionals
  11. concessionaries

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