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View synonyms for teller

teller

1

[ tel-er ]

noun

  1. a person or thing that tells, relates, or communicates; narrator:

    Grandpa was a great teller of tall, tall tales.

  2. a person employed in a bank to receive or pay out money over the counter.
  3. a person who tells, counts, or enumerates, as one appointed to count votes in a legislative body.

Teller

2

[ tel-er ]

noun

  1. Edward, 1908–2003, U.S. physicist, born in Hungary.

teller

1

/ ˈtɛlə /

noun

  1. another name for cashier 1
  2. a person appointed to count votes in a legislative body, assembly, etc
  3. a person who tells; narrator
“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

Teller

2

/ ˈtɛlə /

noun

  1. TellerEdward19082003MUSHungarianSCIENCE: physicist Edward. 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
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Derived Forms

  • ˈtellerˌship, noun
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Other Words From

  • teller·ship noun
  • under·teller noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of teller1

Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; tell 1, -er 1

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