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Meaning of merchant ship | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A ship that is principally or (usually) entirely civilian, engaged in trade, which carries cargo, passengers, or both.

Equivalents

Suomi kauppalaiva
Latina cybaeus
Svenska handelsfartyg

Examples

“Old pirates, yes, they rob I Sold I to the merchant ships Minutes after they took I From the bottomless pit.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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