teller

/ˈtɛlər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who tells stories, jokes, or lies; a person who works at a bank or other financial institution and helps customers with transactions.

“The bank teller helped me with my loan application.”

2. verb

To tell or give information about something.

“The detective told the police what had happened.”

3. noun

A person who performs or tells a story, often in a public performance.

“The comedian was a great teller of jokes.”

Synonyms

  • banker
  • narrator
  • storyteller

Antonyms

  • listener
  • silence