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. Chris Soules:

   I pulled that off okay. I felt like I could be a sailor. If I wouldn’t have been a farmer, I probably would have been in the army or something like that. My grandpa was a sailor; he was a Merchant Marine. This style of dance suited my strengths.

2. Italian Prosecutor Giovanni Salvi:

   Merchant ships don't have adequate preparation for rescues at sea, and that can result in a recue that isn't sufficient, the fact is, rescues at sea are difficult and require professionalism.

3. Daniel Tarullo:

   It may be worthwhile taking a look at those merchant banking guidelines for all activities, not just commodities.

4. Polly Adler:

   What it comes down to is this: the grocer, the butcher, the baker, the merchant, the landlord, the druggist, the liquor dealer, the policeman, the doctor, the city father and the politician—these are the people who make money out of prostitution.

5. Andrew Buchsbaum:

   It’s incomprehensible with the sophisticated weather routing technology that’s available that an over 700-foot merchant vessel can be caught in the middle of a previously forecasted hurricane.