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Definitions for merchant ship
mer·chant ship

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bottom, freighter, merchantman, merchant shipnoun

    a cargo ship

    "they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"

Wiktionary

  1. merchant shipnoun

    A marine cargo vessel.

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  1. merchant ship

    A merchant ship is a watercraft that is primarily used for commercial purposes, such as transporting cargo, goods, or passengers. They are generally part of a nation's merchant navy or merchant marine and may include various types of ships like container ships, tanker ships, bulk carriers, or passenger ships.

Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms

  1. merchant ship

    A vessel engaged in mercantile trade except river craft, estuarial craft, or craft which operate solely within harbor limits.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of merchant ship in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of merchant ship in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


Translations for merchant ship

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  • HandelsschiffGerman
  • navire marchandFrench
  • árthach ceannaigh, long trádála, soitheach tráchtálaIrish
  • varonavo, komerconavoIdo
  • handelsskipNorwegian

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