Noun: auctioneer ,ok-shu'neer- An agent who conducts an auction
"The auctioneer's rapid-fire speech kept the bidding lively"
Verb: auctioneer ,ok-shu'neer- Sell at an auction
"He auctioneered rare antiques for a living";
- auction, auction off
Derived forms: auctioneers, auctioneering, auctioneered
Type of: agent, broker, factor, flog [Brit, informal], sell
Encyclopedia: Auctioneer