Merchantman
noun
A ship used for trades and business services.
The merchantman sailed along the coast, ready to trade goods in different ports.
Often appears as...
- dutch merchantman
- english merchantman
noun
A ship used for trades and business services.
The merchantman sailed along the coast, ready to trade goods in different ports.
Often appears as...
- dutch merchantman
- english merchantman
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Usage
Originally common in the age of sail and exploration.
Models of old merchantmen are displayed in the maritime museum.
Pro Tip 2/3Trade Specific
Especially refers to ships carrying cargo for trade, not passengers.
The Dutch merchantman was laden with spices and silk from the Orient.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Tone
The term is neutral, without positive or negative connotations.
The insurance for a merchantman depends on its size and cargo.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Usage
Originally common in the age of sail and exploration.
Models of old merchantmen are displayed in the maritime museum.
Pro Tip 2/3Trade Specific
Especially refers to ships carrying cargo for trade, not passengers.
The Dutch merchantman was laden with spices and silk from the Orient.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Tone
The term is neutral, without positive or negative connotations.
The insurance for a merchantman depends on its size and cargo.
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Usage
Originally common in the age of sail and exploration.
Models of old merchantmen are displayed in the maritime museum.
Pro Tip 2/3Trade Specific
Especially refers to ships carrying cargo for trade, not passengers.
The Dutch merchantman was laden with spices and silk from the Orient.
Pro Tip 3/3Neutral Tone
The term is neutral, without positive or negative connotations.
The insurance for a merchantman depends on its size and cargo.
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