Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chapman

2 senses of chapman

Sense 1
Chapman, John Chapman, Johnny Appleseed -- (United States pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845))
       INSTANCE OF=> pioneer -- (one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory; "they went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them")

Sense 2
chapman -- (archaic term for an itinerant peddler)
       => peddler, pedlar, packman, hawker, pitchman -- (someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals))