Synonyms for merchant
ˈmɜr tʃəntmer·chant

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1. merchant

   Synonyms:
   trader, dealer, importer, tradesman, trafficker

   Antonyms:
   shopman, salesman, hawker, huckster, pedler, chandler, costermonger

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1. merchant, merchandisernoun

   a businessperson engaged in retail trade

   Synonyms:
   merchandiser

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1. • Businessperson

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1. merchantnoun

   Synonyms:
   trader (particularly a wholesale trader), tradesman

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1. merchantnoun

   Synonyms:
   trader, dealer, trafficker, shopkeeper, tradesman

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1. List of paraphrases for "merchant":

   marchand, trader, merchants, merchantable, dealer, dealers, shopkeeper, mercantile, businessmen, market, tradesman, businessman, peddler, trade, shipping

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1. Tim Cook:

   In the long arc of time you're only relevant as a merchant if your customers love you.

2. Arthur Bowring:

   Ships have the right of free passage... and even if China does eventually take over the South China Sea, this shouldn't affect the passage of merchant ships.

3. Ed Hirs:

   They have become a merchant refinery.

4. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   Heaven always bears some proportion to earth. The god of the cannibal will be a cannibal, of the crusades a crusader, and of the merchants a merchant.

5. Ross Anderson:

   We used a combination of all of the data supplied by ATSB, historical research and maritime archaeological analyses to determine both wrecks were in fact 19th Century merchant sailing ships – one wooden and one iron – both carrying coal.