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merchantish

merchantish adjective: resembling or characteristic of a merchant.

Adjective

merchantish (comparative more merchantish, superlative most merchantish)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a merchant.

Synonyms of merchantish

Forms of merchantish

comparativemore merchantish
superlativemost merchantish

Origin of merchantish

From merchant + -ish.

Questions about merchantish

What does merchantish mean?
Merchantish means resembling or characteristic of a merchant.
What part of speech is merchantish?
Merchantish is an adjective.

Words near merchantish in the dictionary

  1. merchantess
  2. merchantesses
  3. merchanthood
  4. merchantile
  5. merchanting
  6. merchantish
  7. merchantlike
  8. merchantly
  9. merchantman
  10. merchantmen
  11. merchantries

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