Merchant

Meaning of Merchant

noun
  1. a person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying goods to a particular trade.
    a builders' merchant
    a tea merchant
  2. a person who has a liking for a particular activity.
    his driver was no speed merchant
adjective
  1. (in historical contexts) relating to merchants or commerce.
    the growth of the merchant classes

Middle English: from Old French marchant, based on Latin mercari ‘to trade’, from merx, merc- ‘merchandise’.

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Hyphenation of Merchant

Mer-chant

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • Merchant is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Merchant synonyms

Meaning merchandiser:

merchandiser

Words that rhyme with Merchant

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