One entry found for clerk.
Entry Word: clerk
Function: noun
Text: 1 a person whose job is to keep records <you'll need to get a copy of your birth certificate from the office of the town clerk> Synonyms register, registrar, scribe Related Words archivist, bookkeeper, recorder; annalist, chronicler 2 a person employed to sell goods or services especially in a store <the clerk suggested a different brand> -- see SALESPERSON