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Meaning of 'merchant' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Merchant [ a.]
- Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service.
2 . Merchant [ n.]
- One who traffics on a large scale, especially with foreign countries; a trafficker; a trader.
- A trading vessel; a merchantman.
- One who keeps a store or shop for the sale of goods; a shopkeeper.
3 . Merchant [ v. i.]
- To be a merchant; to trade.

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