Merchantman Synonyms

mûr'chənt-mən

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Synonyms for Merchantman

commercial vessel
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galleon
A large sailing ship with three or four masts and a high forecastle and stern, developed in the 15th and 16th cent., and used as both a warship and a trader
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steamship
A large vessel propelled by one or more steam-driven screws, propellers, or paddles.
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freighter
A vessel used mainly to carry freight; a cargo ship.
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bottom
The bottom is defined as the underside or lowest position.
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merchant-ship
A marine cargo vessel.
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Words Related to Merchantman

boat
A boat is defined as a vessel used to carry people or cargo on water, or a boat-shaped serving dish.
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ship
A ship's officers and crew
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frigate
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gunboat
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warship
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line-of-battle
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landing-craft
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ship-of-war
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troopship
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destroyer
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pinnace
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Merchantman Sentence Examples

  • The Lord Stewart was 248 foot long, 1445 ton armed merchantman.

  • He pointed out the disadvantage of a submarine in attempting to stop such an armed vessel for search, and emphasized that armament on a merchantman had every appearance of being offensive.

  • Early in the year he captured a valuable Spanish merchantman off Ferrol.

  • She later damaged another merchantman and scored four hits on the Kent Class cruiser HMS Berwick before withdrawing.

  • In June 1748 FOX brought into Kinsale a French merchantman of 230 tons bound to Bordeaux from Martinique with sugar and coffee.

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