shopkeeper Syllabification: (shop·keep·er)Pronunciation: /ˈSHäpˌkēpər/Translate shopkeeper | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of shopkeeper noun the owner and manager of a shop. Derivatives shopkeepingPronunciation: /-ˌkēpiNG/ noun shopkeeper in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of shopkeeper in the British & World English dictionary