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nouna businessperson engaged in retail trade
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- master an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- captain an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- skipper an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- convoy a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
- wholesale the selling of goods to merchants; usually in large quantities for resale to consumers
- grocer a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies)
- middleman someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
- shopkeeper a merchant who owns or manages a shop
- argosy one or more large merchant ships
- medici aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century