Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "clerk" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

airport at hotel bookstore hotel post office shop store

Capable Of

ask to help bag groceries bagging groceries book room at hotel box gift charge money close account enter data enter numbers mind store mine files price item price merchandise price products return change ship package sort papers stock merchandise stock shelves stock store

Derived Terms

Saint Nicholas' clerk academical clerk articled clerk articling clerk barber's clerk check clerk clerk of the course clerk of the pells clerk of the pipe clerk of the works clerk of works clerk-ale clerkage clerkdom clerkery clerkess clerkhood clerkish clerkism clerkless clerklike clerkling clerkly clerkship clerky courtesy clerk death clerk filing clerk law clerk lawclerk lay clerk mail clerk overclerk parish clerk pox doctor's clerk recording clerk sales clerk sheriff clerk subclerk town clerk underclerk vestry clerk

Context

quakerism

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

employee sales rep sales representative salesperson work

Type Of (IsA)

employee human profession

Manner Of

work

Receives Action

found in store

Related Terms

clergy clergyman cleric clerical

Related Terms

account affair business clergy clergyman cleric clerical facilitator letter meeting occupational office quaker record work worker

Synonym Network

shop assistant

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.