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1 Merchantman -- rank: 1000

Merchantman definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary MER'CHANTMAN, n. A ship ... of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms" [syn: bottom, freighter, merchantman, merchant ship] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 15th century 1 ... pl. -men) a ship conveying merchandise. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Merchantman Mer"chant*man, n.; pl. Merchantmen. 1. A merchant. [Obs ...

2 MERCHANT; MERCHANTMAN -- rank: 966

MERCHANT; MERCHANTMAN definitions International Standard Bible Encyclopedia mur'-chant, mur'-chant-man ...

3 Merchant -- rank: 364

... s commercial shipping. merchant prince a wealthy merchant. merchant ship = MERCHANTMAN. Etymology: ME f. OF marchand, marchant ult. f. L mercari ... merchants, venture trade abroad. --Shak. 2. A trading vessel; a merchantman. [Obs.] --Shak. 3. One who keeps a store or shop ...

4 merchant ship -- rank: 364

... of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms" [syn: bottom, freighter, merchantman, merchant ship] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 15th century merchantman 2 U.S. Military Dictionary (*) A vessel engaged in mercantile ...

5 Freighter -- rank: 364

... of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms" [syn: bottom, freighter, merchantman, merchant ship] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1622 1. one ... lightning express, lightship, limited, liner, litter-bearer, local, merchant ship, merchantman, metro, milk train, monorail, oiler, packet, packet boat, paddle steamer ...

6 Argosy -- rank: 230

Argosy definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary 'ARGOSY, n. A large merchantman; a carrac. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: one ...

7 Merchantmen -- rank: 230

Merchantmen definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Merchantman Mer"chant*man, n.; pl. Merchantmen. 1. A merchant. [Obs ...

8 Man -- rank: 230

... people. 14 (in comb.) a ship of a specified type (merchantman; Indiaman). --v.tr. (manned, manning) 1 supply (a ship, fort ...

9 Main -- rank: 230

... upper deck between the poop and the forecastle in a merchantman. main line 1 a chief railway line. 2 sl. a ...

10 Funnel -- rank: 230

... on a ship or railway engine powered by steam. ...a merchantman with three masts and two funnels. N-COUNT 3. You ...

11 Galley -- rank: 230

... a ship of war; answering to the caboose of a merchantman. 5. An oblong reverberatory furnace, with a row of retorts ...

12 Gallery -- rank: 230

... quarter of a ship of war or of a large merchantman. That part at the stern, is called the stern-gallery ...

13 Ship -- rank: 230

... air craft, lightship, liner, load, mail, maintop, mass, merchant ship, merchantman, mizzentop, move, nose, ocean liner, oiler, pack, pack away, packet ...

14 Schooner -- rank: 230

... the schooner design to that of the old three-masted merchantman. Oxford Reference Dictionary n. 1 a fore-and-aft rigged ...

15 carrack -- rank: 230

... 1: a large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman [syn: carrack, carack] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Middle English ...