MERCHANTABLE


Meaning of MERCHANTABLE in English

-təbəl adjective

Etymology: Middle English merchandabull, from marchaunden + -abull, -able -able

: of commercial quality : acceptable to buyers : salable

it is estimated that a thousand million tons of merchantable coal are in reserve — Canadian Mining Journal

• mer·chant·able·ness noun -es

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