Mercenaria mercenaria
— Noun
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~ an edible American clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some American Indians
mercenaria
— Noun
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~ a genus of Veneridae
Menippe mercenaria
— Noun
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~ large edible crab of the southern coast of the United States (particularly Florida)
mercenary
— Noun
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~ a person hired to fight for another country than their own
mercenary
— Adjective
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~ serving for wages in a foreign army; "mercenary killers"
mercenary
— Adjective
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~ marked by materialism
mercenary
— Adjective
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~ profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business"
Mercer
— Noun
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~ British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866)
mercer
— Noun
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~ a dealer in textiles (especially silks)
mercerised
— Adjective
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~ of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye; "mercerized cotton"
mercerized
— Adjective
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~ of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye; "mercerized cotton"
merchandise
— Noun
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~ commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"
merchandiser
— Noun
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~ a businessperson engaged in retail trade
merchandising
— Noun
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~ the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
merchant
— Noun
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~ a businessperson engaged in retail trade
merchant marine
— Noun
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~ the crew of a merchant vessel
merchant bank
— Noun
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~ a credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee
merchant marine
— Noun
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~ conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry
merchantability
— Noun
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~ the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sold
merchantable
— Adjective
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~ fit to be offered for sale; "marketable produce"