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merchanthood

merchanthood noun: the role or status of a merchant.

Noun

merchanthood (uncountable)

  1. The role or status of a merchant.

Origin of merchanthood

From merchant + -hood.

Questions about merchanthood

What does merchanthood mean?
Merchanthood means the role or status of a merchant.
What part of speech is merchanthood?
Merchanthood is a noun.

Words near merchanthood in the dictionary

  1. merchantable
  2. merchantableness
  3. merchanted
  4. merchantess
  5. merchantesses
  6. merchanthood
  7. merchantile
  8. merchanting
  9. merchantish
  10. merchantlike
  11. merchantly

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