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merchant
[ mur-chuhnt ]
noun
- a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
- a storekeeper; retailer:
a local merchant who owns a store on Main Street.
- Chiefly British. a wholesaler.
adjective
- pertaining to or used for trade or commerce:
a merchant ship.
- pertaining to the merchant marine.
- Steelmaking. (of bars and ingots) of standard shape or size.
merchant
1/ ˈɜːʃəԳ /
noun
- a person engaged in the purchase and sale of commodities for profit, esp on international markets; trader
- a person engaged in retail trade
- (esp in historical contexts) any trader
- derogatory.a person dealing or involved in something undesirable
a gossip merchant
- modifier
- of the merchant navy
a merchant sailor
- of or concerned with trade
a merchant ship
verb
- tr to conduct trade in; deal in
Merchant
2/ ˈɜːʃəԳ /
noun
- MerchantIsmail19362005MIndianFILMS AND TV: producer Ismail (ˈɪzmeɪəl). 1936–2005, Indian film producer, noted for his collaboration with James Ivory on such films as Shakespeare Wallah (1965), The Europeans (1979), A Room with a View (1986), The Remains of the Day (1993), and The Golden Bowl (2000)
Derived Forms
- ˈԳ-ˌ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- cԳ· adjective
- dzܳmcԳ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of merchant1
Word History and Origins
Origin of merchant1
Example Sentences
DoorDash denies the allegations, saying it “competes fiercely yet fairly” and that merchants have the choice of which providers they work with.
There is a view of Vardy, especially from opposition fans, as a wind-up merchant who takes delight in responding to abuse and gestures aplenty.
Last year Indonesia considered 200% tariffs on a range of Chinese goods and blocked e-commerce site Temu, popular among Chinese merchants.
Los Angeles Police say the thieves sometime between Sunday night and Monday morning cut through a room next to the gold merchant at 510 S. Broadway.
The sidewalks are packed with vendors, and merchants advertise in a host of languages, including Spanish, English and Korean.
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