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MERCHANTMAN

\mˈɜːt͡ʃantmən], \mˈɜːt‍ʃantmən], \m_ˈɜː_tʃ_a_n_t_m_ə_n]\

Definitions of MERCHANTMAN

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary

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a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a cargo ship; "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A trading vessel.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

A trading vessel.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

A trading-ship: (B.) a merchant:-pl. MERCHANTMEN.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A trading ship.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

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