CONCESSIONAIRE

concessionaire, concessioner

(noun) someone who holds or operates a concession

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

concessionaire (plural concessionaires)

one who holds a concession or a right granted (for example, by the government) to conduct a certain business

someone who runs a concessions stand typically selling food and drinks

Source: Wiktionary


Con*ces`sion*aire", Con`ces`sion`naire", n. [F. concessionnaire.]

Definition: The beneficiary of a concession or grant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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