merchant ship
merchant ship noun: a ship that is principally or (usually) entirely civilian, engaged in trade, which carries cargo, passengers, or both.

Noun
merchant ship (plural merchant ships)
- A ship that is principally or (usually) entirely civilian, engaged in trade, which carries cargo, passengers, or both.
- Old pirates, yes, they rob I
Sold I to the merchant ships
Minutes after they took I
From the bottomless pit.1980, Bob Marley, Redemption Song
- Synonyms:
- merchantman
- Old pirates, yes, they rob I
merchant ship meaning in Tamil and Kannada
merchant ship in Tamil
- வணிகச் சரக்குக் கப்பல்
merchant ship in Kannada
- ವ್ಯಾಪಾರ ನೌಕೆ
Synonyms of merchant ship
Forms of merchant ship
| plural | merchant ships |
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Questions about merchant ship
- What does merchant ship mean?
- Merchant ship means a ship that is principally or (usually) entirely civilian, engaged in trade, which carries cargo, passengers, or both.
- What is merchant ship in Tamil?
- Merchant ship in Tamil is வணிகச் சரக்குக் கப்பல். See Merchant ship meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is merchant ship?
- Merchant ship is a noun.
- What is the plural of merchant ship?
- The plural of merchant ship is merchant ships.
Words near merchant ship in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: merchant ship (page history and authors); merchant ship (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); merchant ship (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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