merchantman

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Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
24
Letters
11

Definition of merchantman

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)A male merchant (person engaged in trade).
    “Near-synonyms: merchant (precisely hypernymous), trader”
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noun

  1. (obsolete)A male merchant (person engaged in trade).
    “Near-synonyms: merchant (precisely hypernymous), trader”
  2. Synonym of merchant ship.

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *merks Latin merx Latin mercor Latin mercānsder. Anglo-Norman marchauntbor. Middle English marchaunt English merchant Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man Middle English -man English -man English merchantman From merchant + -man.

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