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* * *(the ships of a country that are employed in trading, and their crews: His son has joined the merchant navy.) marina mercantile* * * -
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A n2 ( navy) the mercantile ou merchant marine la marine marchande.B modif [mammal, ecosystem, biology] marin ; [archeology, explorer, life] sous-marin ; [insurance, law, equipment, transport, industry] maritime.tell it to the marines! raconte ça à d'autres! -
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[mə'riːn] 1.1) (soldier) fante m. di marina2) (navy)2.modificatore [mammal, biology] marino; [explorer, life] sottomarino; [ transport] marittimo••* * *[mə'ri:n] 1. adjective(of the sea: marine animals; marine law.) marino2. noun(a soldier serving on board a ship: He has joined the marines.) marine- mariner* * *[mə'riːn] 1.1) (soldier) fante m. di marina2) (navy)2.modificatore [mammal, biology] marino; [explorer, life] sottomarino; [ transport] marittimo•• -
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♦ merchant /ˈmɜ:tʃənt/A n.1 mercante; commercianteB a. attr.mercantile; commerciale: the merchant navy (o marine) la marina mercantile; a merchant ship, una nave mercantile; un mercantile; the merchant class, il ceto commerciale● (fin.) merchant bank, merchant bank (in GB); banca d'affari, istituto d'intermediazione finanziaria ( come la Mediobanca in Italia) □ (fin.) merchant banker, merchant banker (in GB); banchiere d'affari □ (fin.) merchant banking, merchant banking; intermediazione finanziaria □ (naut.) merchant flag, bandiera dei mercantili □ (naut.) merchant fleet, flotta mercantile □ (fam.) merchant prince, ricco commerciante □ (in GB) merchant shipper, esportatore □ (naut.) merchant shipping, marina mercantile; ( anche) trasporto di merci via mare □ (stor., econ.) Merchant Venturers, mercanti medievali che trafficavano con paesi lontani.(to) merchant /ˈmɜ:tʃənt/ ( raro)► to merchandise, def. 1. -
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♦ marine /məˈri:n/A a.2 marittimo; nautico; navale: marine insurance, assicurazione marittima; marine engine, motore navaleB n.2 (mil.) marine; fante di marina: the marines, la fanteria da sbarco; (mil., in GB) the Royal Marines, i marine britannici; (mil.) the U.S. Marine Corps, il Corpo dei marine americani3 (pitt.) marina● (naut.) marine carrier, vettore marittimo □ (mil.) marine corps, corpo dei marine □ marine engineer, ingegnere navale; (naut.) ufficiale di macchina □ marine engineering, ingegneria navale; navalmeccanica □ marine fish, pesce di mare □ marine instruments, strumenti nautici □ (ass., naut.) marine interest, interesse su cambio marittimo □ (leg.) marine law, diritto della navigazione □ (ecol.) marine marsh, acquitrino salmastro □ marine perils (o risks), rischi di mare (o della navigazione) □ marine store, negozio di forniture navali □ marine stores, provviste di bordo □ marine underwriter, assicuratore marittimo □ (fam.) Tell it to the marines, raccontalo a tua nonna! -
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[məˈri:n]marine военно-морской marine корабельный marine морской marine жив. морской пейзаж, марина; tell that to the marines! = tell that to the horse-marines! marine морской флот marine солдат морской пехоты; the marines морская пехота marine судовой marine stores подержанные корабельные принадлежности marine stores судовые припасы store: marine pl запасы, припасы; имущество; marine stores старое корабельное имущество marine солдат морской пехоты; the marines морская пехота mercantile marine торговый флот mercantile: marine торговый; коммерческий; mercantile law торговое законодательство; mercantile marine торговый флот merchant marine торговый флот marine жив. морской пейзаж, марина; tell that to the marines! = tell that to the horse-marines! marine жив. морской пейзаж, марина; tell that to the marines! = tell that to the horse-marines! -
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[mə'riːn] 1. прил.1) морскойmarine life / — морская жизнь
marine plants / animals — морские растения / животные
Syn:2) военно-морской, флотский (о солдатах, военных частях)3) судовой, корабельный (о снастях, принадлежностях, приборах)2. сущ.1) = Marine солдат морской пехотыRoyal Marines — Королевская морская пехота (военные, служащие на кораблях Её Величества)
Syn:2) флотmercantile / merchant marine — торговый флот
Syn:3) иск. марина, морской пейзажSyn:4) уст.а) побережье, прибрежная полоса, поселение••Tell that to the marines! — Ну, рассказывай тоже!, Хватит заливать!
dead marine — разг.; австрал. пустая бутылка
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məˈri:n
1. сущ.
1) уст. а) побережье, прибрежная полоса, поселение б) морская прогулка
2) государственный морской флот( обык. торговый, тж. mercantile marine) Syn: shipping, fleet I, navy
3) (Marine) (в ряде континентальных стран: во Франции, например) адмиралтейство, морское министерство;
(ср. в Великобритании Admiralty)
4) а) уст. моряк, матрос б) солдат морской пехоты ∙ the marines ≈ морская пехота Royal Marines ≈ Королевская Морская пехота( военные, служащие на кораблях Ее Величества) dead marine ≈ пустая бутылка Syn: sailor, mariner
5) живоп. марина, морской пейзаж Syn: seascape ∙ Tell that to the marines! Tell that to the horse-marines! ≈ Ну, рассказывай тоже! Хватит заливать!
2. прил.
1) морской (принадлежащий, относящийся к морю, морскому миру) marine life/plants/animals ≈ морская жизнь, морские растения/животные Syn: sea, maritime
2) худож. маринист (тж. marine painter)
3) морской, флотский( о солдатах, военных частях и т. п.)
4) судовой, корабельный( о снастях, принадлежностях, приборах и т. п.) marine stores Syn: ship
1. n
1) флот, merchant ~, mercantile ~ торговый флот;
2) моряк, the ~s морская пехота;
tell that to the ~s ври больше!, рассказывай сказки!;
2. a
1) морской;
2) флотский marine военно-морской ~ корабельный ~ морской ~ жив. морской пейзаж, марина;
tell that to the marines! = tell that to the horse-marines! ~ морской флот ~ солдат морской пехоты;
the marines морская пехота ~ судовой ~ stores подержанные корабельные принадлежности ~ stores судовые припасы store: ~ pl запасы, припасы;
имущество;
marine stores старое корабельное имущество ~ солдат морской пехоты;
the marines морская пехота mercantile ~ торговый флот mercantile: ~ торговый;
коммерческий;
mercantile law торговое законодательство;
mercantile marine торговый флот merchant ~ торговый флот ~ жив. морской пейзаж, марина;
tell that to the marines! = tell that to the horse-marines! ~ жив. морской пейзаж, марина;
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mə'ri:n
1. adjective(of the sea: marine animals; marine law.) marino, marítimo
2. noun(a soldier serving on board a ship: He has joined the marines.) infante de marina- marinermarine adj marinotr[mə'riːn]1 (life, flora, etc) marino,-a, marítimo,-a1 (law, stores, etc) marítimo,-a1 soldado de infantería de marina1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL la infantería de marina\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLmarine engineer ingeniero,-a marítimo,-amarine insurance seguro marítimothe Marine Corps SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL la infantería de marinamarine [mə'ri:n] adj1) : marinomarine life: vida marina2) nautical: náutico, marítimo3) : de la infantería de marinamarine n: soldado m de marinaadj.• marinero, -a adj.• marino, -a adj.• marítimo, -a adj.n.• marina s.f.• soldado de marina s.m.
I mə'riːnthe Marines — ( in US) los marines; ( in UK) infantería f de marina
you can tell that to the marines! — (colloq) a otro perro con ese hueso! (fam)
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adjective (before n) < biology> marino; < engineering> naval; < insurance> marítimo[mǝ'riːn]1. N1) (Mil) (=person) infante m de marinathe Marines — (Brit) la infantería de marina; (US) los marines
2) (=fleet) marina fthe merchant or mercantile marine — la marina mercante
2. ADJ1) (=sea) [creature, plant, pollution] marino2) (=maritime) [law, warfare] marítimo3.CPDmarine biologist N — biólogo(-a) m / f marino(-a)
marine biology N — biología f marina
Marine Corps N — (US) Infantería f de Marina
marine engineer N — ingeniero(-a) m / f naval
marine engineering N — ingeniería f naval
marine insurance N — seguro m marítimo
marine life N — vida f marina, flora y fauna f marina
marine science N — ciencia f marina
marine scientist N — científico(-a) m / f marino(-a)
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I [mə'riːn]the Marines — ( in US) los marines; ( in UK) infantería f de marina
you can tell that to the marines! — (colloq) a otro perro con ese hueso! (fam)
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1. [məʹri:n] n1. морской флотthe merchant /mercantile/ marine - торговый флот
2. солдат морской пехоты3. жив. морской пейзаж, марина4. уст.1) морской берег2) прибрежная полоса3) = marina12. [məʹri:n] a♢
tell that to the (horse) marines - скажи(те) это кому-л. другому; ври(те) больше; ≅ расскажи(те) это своей бабушке1. морской2. военно-морской3. судовойmarine architect - кораблестроитель, корабельный инженер
marine glue - морской клей (замазка из резины, масла и шеллака)
marine stores - а) подержанные корабельные принадлежности; б) судовые припасы
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12 marine *** ma·rine
[mə'riːn]1. adj(animal, plant) marino (-a), (products) del mare, (vegetation, forces) marittimo (-a), (engineering) navale2. n1)merchant or mercantile marine — marina mercantile
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f.1 seascape (art).2 marina.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: marinar.* * *1 (flota) navy2 (zona) seacoast3 (pintura) seascape4 (navegación) seamanship\comandancia de marina naval commandmarina de guerra navymarina mercante merchant navy, merchant marinemarino mercante merchant sailor* * *1. noun f. 2. f., (m. - marino)* * *SF1) (=organización) navy; (=barcos) fleetla marina española — the Spanish navy, the Spanish fleet
marina mercante — merchant navy, merchant marine (EEUU)
2) (=marinería) seamanship; (=navegación) navigation3) (Geog) coast, coastal area4) (Arte) seascape* * *1)a) ( organización) navy; ( barcos) fleetb) ( náutica)2) (Art) seascape* * *= navy.Ex. Thus a book on 'the history of naval warships' may be sought under history, navy or warships.----* capitán de la marina = naval captain.* Cuerpo de Marina = Navy Corps.* de la marina = marine.* Marina de Guerra = Royal Navy.* Marina, la = Navy, the.* marina mercante = merchant marine.* marina mercante, la = merchant navy, the, mercantile marine, the, mercantile marine, the.* oficial de la marina = marine officer.* * *1)a) ( organización) navy; ( barcos) fleetb) ( náutica)2) (Art) seascape* * *la Marina= Navy, theEx: Some of the information supplied by a library is directed towards solving pragmatic problems of everyday living such as 'What ca I do about an abandoned car outside my front door?', 'I want to buy my son out of the Navy', 'My friend has just taken an overdose'.
= navy.Ex: Thus a book on 'the history of naval warships' may be sought under history, navy or warships.
* capitán de la marina = naval captain.* Cuerpo de Marina = Navy Corps.* de la marina = marine.* Marina de Guerra = Royal Navy.* Marina, la = Navy, the.* marina mercante = merchant marine.* marina mercante, la = merchant navy, the, mercantile marine, the, mercantile marine, the.* oficial de la marina = marine officer.* * *A1 (organización) navy; (barcos) fleet2(náutica): un término de marina a nautical termCompuestos:navymerchant navyB ( Art) seascape* * *
Del verbo marinar: ( conjugate marinar)
marina es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
marina
marinar
marina sustantivo femenino
1 ( organización) navy;
( barcos) fleet;
2 (Art) seascape
marinar ( conjugate marinar) verbo transitivo
to marinate, marinade
marino,-a
I adjetivo marine
una corriente marina, a sea current
II sustantivo masculino sailor
marina sustantivo femenino
1 Mil navy
marina mercante, merchant navy
2 Arte seascape
3 Geography seacoast
' marina' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alga
- grumete
- infantería
- marino
- mercante
- tortuga
- bruma
- enrolarse
- escuadra
- puerto
- tromba
- vida
English:
marina
- marine
- merchant navy
- midshipman
- seabird
- seabreeze
- seashell
- seaweed
- merchant marine
- nautical
- naval
- navy
- sea
- turtle
* * *marina nf1. [flota] navymarina de guerra navy;2. [ciencia de navegar] navigation;un término de marina a nautical term3. [cuadro] seascape* * *f navy* * *marina nf1) : coast, coastal area2) : navy, fleetmarina mercante: merchant marine* * *marina n navy -
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f.merchant marine, M.N., merchant navy, merchant service.* * *merchant navy, merchant marine* * *(n.) = merchant marineEx. Topics covered at the Conference included: records of shipbuilding and shipping companies; agreements and crew lists; whaling; and Royal Navy and merchant marine.* * *la marina mercante(n.) = merchant navy, the, mercantile marine, the, mercantile marine, theEx: By the mid-1970s, layoffs in the merchant navy put large numbers of Somalis on welfare.
Ex: This type of radar is widely used by the mercantile marine and harbour authorities for collision avoidance.Ex: This type of radar is widely used by the mercantile marine and harbour authorities for collision avoidance.(n.) = merchant marineEx: Topics covered at the Conference included: records of shipbuilding and shipping companies; agreements and crew lists; whaling; and Royal Navy and merchant marine.
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f coast(line)nautical term navypainting seascape* * *marina1 s.f.1 (flotta) navy, marine, fleet: marina militare, Navy; marina mercantile, merchant navy (o mercantile marine o merchant marine); ufficiale di marina, naval officer2 (costa) coast (line); (riva del mare) seashore: navigava lungo la marina, he sailed along the coast; passeggiavo sulla marina, I was walking along the seashore3 (pitt.) seascape, marine landscape: dipingere una marina, to paint a seascape.marina2 s.f. (porticciolo turistico) marina.* * *[ma'rina]sostantivo femminile1) (zona in riva al mare) seacoast, seashore2) mar. mil. navy, marinemarina mercantile — mercantile navy, merchant navy BE, merchant marine AE
3) art. seascape* * *marina/ma'rina/sostantivo f.1 (zona in riva al mare) seacoast, seashore2 mar. mil. navy, marine; marina mercantile mercantile navy, merchant navy BE, merchant marine AE; marina militare navy; entrare in marina to join the navy3 art. seascape. -
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1) General subject: (воздушный) mercantile (air) fleet, mercantile marine, shipping, the mercantile marine, the merchant marine, merchant service2) Naval: commercial fleet, marine, mercantile fleet, mercantile navy, trade fleet, trading fleet3) History: flota (особ. испанский)4) Law: merchant shipping5) Business: merchant fleet, merchant marine, merchant navy -
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adj.1 merchant.2 mercantile, merchant.f. & m.merchant, merchantman.m.merchantman, merchant ship (barco).* * *► adjetivo1 merchant* * *1.ADJ merchant antes de sbuque 1), marina 1)2.SM merchantman, merchant ship* * *Iadjetivo merchant (before n)IImasculino merchant ship* * *----* barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.* buque mercante = merchant ship.* marina mercante, la = merchant navy, the, mercantile marine, the.* * *Iadjetivo merchant (before n)IImasculino merchant ship* * ** barco mercante = merchant ship, merchant vessel.* buque mercante = merchant ship.* marina mercante, la = merchant navy, the, mercantile marine, the.* * *merchant ( before n)merchant ship* * *
mercante adjetivo
merchant ( before n)
mercante adjetivo merchant
buque/marina mercante, merchant ship/navy
' mercante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
marina
- marino
English:
merchant navy
- merchant seaman
- merchant ship
- merchant marine
* * *♦ adjmerchant♦ nm[barco] merchantman, merchant ship* * *adj merchant atr ;buque mercante merchant ship o vessel* * *mercante nmf: merchant, dealer -
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търговски да to, in order to (c inf.)той дойде, търговски да те види he came (in order) to see youпиши му веднага, търговски да знае навреме write to him at once so that he may know in timeтой умря, търговски да живеем ние he died that others might liveтърговски да не lest; so as not toизпуснах влака търговски две минути I missed the train by two minutesтърговски щастие luckily, fortunately, happilyтърговски моя голяма изненада much to my surprise.; commercial, of commerce/trade; trade (attr.). business (attr.); merchant (attr.); mercantileтърговски кораб a merchant vessel/ship; merchantman; traderтърговски пътник a travelling salesmanтърговски посредник middlemanтърговски представител a trade/commercial representativeтърговски център a trade centreтърговски стоки/артикули articles of trade, merchandise, commercial goodsтърговски баланс a balance of tradeтърговска мрежа a trade network* * *търго̀вски,прил., -а, -о, -и commercial, of commerce/trade; trade (attr.), business (attr.); merchant (attr.); mercantile; международни \търговскии термини incoterms; \търговскиа кампания trade drive; \търговскиа къща/фирма/компания firm; \търговскиа мрежа trade network; \търговскиа организация trade/trading organization; \търговскиа отстъпка trade discount; \търговскиа палата/ка̀мара chamber of commerce; \търговскиа политика commercial policy; \търговскиа реклама commercial; \търговскиа улица shopping/commercial/trading/business street; \търговскии баланс balance of trade; \търговскии брокер merchandise broker; \търговскии връзки trade relations; business connections; \търговскии договор, \търговскио споразумение trade agreement; \търговскии дружества trading corporations/partnerships; \търговскии капитал trade capital; \търговскии книги business books; \търговскии комплекс shopping mall; \търговскии кораб merchant vessel/ship; merchantman; trader; \търговскии обект trade facility; \търговскии партньор trading partner; \търговскии посредник middleman; \търговскии представител trade/commercial representative; \търговскии пътник travelling salesman, commercial traveller, sl. Bagman; амер. drummer; \търговскии свят, \търговскио съсловие the business world; merchants; tradefolk, tradespeople; \търговскии служители commercial officers; \търговскии стоки/артикули articles of trade, merchandise, commercial goods; \търговскии флот mercantile/merchant marine; \търговскио наименование (на стока) a trade name; \търговскио право юр. commercial law, law merchant; \търговскио-промишлен commercial and industrial.* * *trade: търговски mark - търговска марка, a търговски organization - търговска организация, a търговски agreement - търговски договор; commercial: търговски law - търговско право; business: търговски connections - търговски връзки; middleman - търговски посредник; mercantile (за флота); merchant ; a traveling salesman - търговски пътник* * *1. ТЪРГОВСКИ баланс a balance of trade 2. ТЪРГОВСКИ да to, in order to (c inf.) 3. ТЪРГОВСКИ да не lest;so as not to 4. ТЪРГОВСКИ кораб a merchant vessel/ ship;merchantman;trader 5. ТЪРГОВСКИ моя голяма изненада much to my surprise.;commercial, of commerce/trade;trade (attr.). business (attr.);merchant (attr.);mercantile 6. ТЪРГОВСКИ посредник middleman 7. ТЪРГОВСКИ представител a trade/commercial representative 8. ТЪРГОВСКИ пътник a travelling salesman 9. ТЪРГОВСКИ стоки/ артикули articles of trade, merchandise, commercial goods 10. ТЪРГОВСКИ съжаление to my/our regret;it is to be regretted (that) 11. ТЪРГОВСКИ център a trade centre 12. ТЪРГОВСКИ щастие luckily, fortunately, happily 13. изпуснах влака ТЪРГОВСКИ две минути I missed the train by two minutes 14. пиши му веднага, ТЪРГОВСКИ да знае навреме write to him at once so that he may know in time 15. пътник ТЪРГОВСКИ югоизточния район a traveller working the south-eastern district 16. той дойде, ТЪРГОВСКИ да те види he came (in order) to see you 17. той умря, ТЪРГОВСКИ да живеем ние he died that others might live 18. търговска мрежа a trade network 19. що ТЪРГОВСКИ what kind of -
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(n.) = merchant navy, the, mercantile marine, the, mercantile marine, theEx. By the mid-1970s, layoffs in the merchant navy put large numbers of Somalis on welfare.Ex. This type of radar is widely used by the mercantile marine and harbour authorities for collision avoidance.Ex. This type of radar is widely used by the mercantile marine and harbour authorities for collision avoidance. -
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къща/фирма/компания firmтърговска организация a trade/trading organizationтърговска улица a shopping/commercial/trading/business streetтърговска свят, търговско съсловие the business world; merchants; tradefolk, tradespeopleтърговско наименование (на стока) a trade nameтърговскопромишлен commercial and industrialтърговска връзки trade relations; business connectionsтърговска политика a commercial policyтърговска кореспонденция commercial/business correspondenceтърговска капитал trade capitalтърговска договор, търговско споразумение a trade agreementтърговска палата/камара a chamber of commerceтърговско право юр. commercial law, law merchantтърговска флот a mercantile/merchant marine* * *1. ТЪРГОВСКА връзки trade relations;business connections 2. ТЪРГОВСКА договор, търговско споразумение a trade agreement 3. ТЪРГОВСКА капитал trade capital 4. ТЪРГОВСКА свят, търговско съсловие the business world;merchants;tradefolk, tradespeople 5. ТЪРГОВСКА флот a mercantile/merchant marine 6. къща/фирма/компания firm 7. търговска кореспонденция commercial/business correspondence 8. търговска организация a trade/trading organization 9. търговска палата/камара a chamber of commerce 10. търговска политика a commercial policy 11. търговска улица a shopping/commercial/trading/business street 12. търговско наименование (на стока) а trade name 13. търговско право юр. commercial law, law merchant 14. търговскопромишлен commercial and industrial
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Merchant service or Merchant marine — Merchant Mer chant, a. Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service. [1913 Webster] {Merchant bar}, {Merchant iron} or {Merchant steel}, certain common sizes of wrought iron and steel bars. {Merchant service… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Merchant — Mer chant, a. Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service. [1913 Webster] {Merchant bar}, {Merchant iron} or {Merchant steel}, certain common sizes of wrought iron and steel bars. {Merchant service or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Merchant bar — Merchant Mer chant, a. Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service. [1913 Webster] {Merchant bar}, {Merchant iron} or {Merchant steel}, certain common sizes of wrought iron and steel bars. {Merchant service… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Merchant iron — Merchant Mer chant, a. Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service. [1913 Webster] {Merchant bar}, {Merchant iron} or {Merchant steel}, certain common sizes of wrought iron and steel bars. {Merchant service… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Merchant ship — Merchant Mer chant, a. Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service. [1913 Webster] {Merchant bar}, {Merchant iron} or {Merchant steel}, certain common sizes of wrought iron and steel bars. {Merchant service… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Merchant steel — Merchant Mer chant, a. Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service. [1913 Webster] {Merchant bar}, {Merchant iron} or {Merchant steel}, certain common sizes of wrought iron and steel bars. {Merchant service… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Merchant tailor — Merchant Mer chant, a. Of, pertaining to, or employed in, trade or merchandise; as, the merchant service. [1913 Webster] {Merchant bar}, {Merchant iron} or {Merchant steel}, certain common sizes of wrought iron and steel bars. {Merchant service… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
merchant — [mʉr′chənt] n. [ME marchant < OFr marchant < VL * mercatans, prp. of * mercatare, for L mercari, to trade, buy < merx, wares: see MARKET] 1. a person whose business is buying and selling goods for profit; trader, esp. one in the… … English World dictionary