Definition of mercantile Mercantile
/mɚˈkʌntajˌl/ - [merkuntayl] - mer•can•tile
We found 5 definitions of mercantile from 3 different sources.
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What does mercantile mean?
WordNet
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| mercantile - profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business" | ||
| mercenary, moneymaking | ||
| commercial connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises; "commercial trucker"; "commercial TV"; "commercial diamonds" | ||
| mercantile - relating to or characteristic of trade or traders; "the mercantile North was forging ahead"- Van Wyck Brooks | ||
| mercantile - of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism; "mercantile theories"; "mercantile system" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- mercantile (Adjective)
Concerned with the exchange of goods for profit.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- mercantile (a.)
Of or pertaining to merchants, or the business of merchants; having to do with trade, or the buying and selling of commodities; commercial.
