MERCHANT NAVY

Meaning of MERCHANT NAVY in English

ˌmerchant ˈnavy BrE AmE British English , ˌmerchant maˈrine American English noun [singular]

all of a country’s ships that are used for trade, not war, and the people who work on these ships:

John worked as a chef in the merchant navy.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

MERCHANT NAVY — noun Britain : merchant marine
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MERCHANT NAVY — country's trading ships; crew that mans these ships
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MERCHANT NAVY — ■ noun Brit. a country's commercial shipping.
Concise Oxford English vocab
MERCHANT NAVY — ( BrE ) ( NAmE ˌmerchant maˈrine ) noun [ C +sing./pl. v . ] a country's commercial ships and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MERCHANT NAVY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The importance of the merchant navy in the formation of the maritime culture in North …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MERCHANT NAVY — ( also merchant marine ) n the trading ships of a country and the sailors who work on them. The …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MERCHANT NAVY — Военно-морской флот
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MERCHANT NAVY — Военно-морской
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MERCHANT NAVY — Военно-Морской Флот
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MERCHANT NAVY — Водный транспорт
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MERCHANT NAVY — торговый флот
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MERCHANT NAVY — торговый флот
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MERCHANT NAVY — торговый флот
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
MERCHANT NAVY — торговый флот
Англо-Русский морской словарь
NAVY — Warships and craft of every kind maintained by a nation for fighting on, under, or over the sea. A large …
Английский словарь Британика
MERCHANT — I. ˈmərchənt, ˈmə̄ch-, ˈməich- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English marchaunt, marchaund, marchant, from Old French marcheant, from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NAVY — ˈnāvē, -vi noun ( plural navies ; see sense 4 ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English navie, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NAVY — (n.) The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the navy.
Английский словарь Webster
NAVY — (n.) The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy of Italy.
Английский словарь Webster
NAVY — ( n. ) The whole of the war vessels belonging to a nation or ruler, considered collectively; as, the navy …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NAVY — ( n. ) The officers and men attached to the war vessels of a nation; as, he belongs to the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NAVY — /nay"vee/ , n. , pl. navies . 1. the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MERCHANT — — merchantlike , adj. /merr"cheuhnt/ , n. 1. a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MERCHANT — I. ˈmər-chənt noun Etymology: Middle English marchant, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin * mercatant-, mercatans, from present participle of mercatare …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NAVY — noun a fleet of ships; an assemblage of merchantmen, or so many as sail in company. 2. navy ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
MERCHANT — noun a trading vessel; a merchantman. 2. merchant ·vi to be a merchant; to trade. 3. merchant ·noun one who …
Webster English vocab
MERCHANT — [mer.chant] n [ME marchant, fr. OF marcheant, fr. (assumed) VL mercatant-, mercatans, fr. prp. of mercatare to trade, freq. of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NAVY
Britannica English vocabulary
NAVY — nav|y BrE AmE ˈneɪv |i ▷ nav|ies iz ▶ ˌ navy ˈ blue ◂ BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MERCHANT — merchant, M~ BrE AmE ˈmɜːtʃ ə nt AmE ˈmɝːtʃ- ▷ merchant|s s ▶ ˌ merchant ˈ bank, ~er, ~ing BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NAVY — / ˈneɪvi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ C +sing./pl. v . ] the part of a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MERCHANT — / ˈmɜːtʃənt; NAmE ˈmɜːrtʃ-/ noun , adjective ■ noun 1. a person who buys and sells goods in large quantities, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NAVY — I. na ‧ vy /ˈneɪvi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural navies ) [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MERCHANT — mer ‧ chant /ˈmɜːtʃ ə nt $ ˈmɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NAVY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 (often the Navy) a the whole body of a State's ships of war, including crews, maintenance …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MERCHANT — n. 1 a wholesale trader, esp. with foreign countries. 2 esp. US & Sc. a retail trader. 3 colloq. usu. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NAVY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 (often the Navy) a the whole body of a State's ships of war, including crews, maintenance …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MERCHANT — n. 1 a wholesale trader, esp. with foreign countries. 2 esp. US & Sc. a retail trader. 3 colloq. usu. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NAVY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. (often the Navy) a the whole body of a State's ships of war, including crews, maintenance …
Oxford English vocab
MERCHANT — n.1 a wholesale trader, esp. with foreign countries. 2 esp. US & Sc. a retail trader. 3 colloq. usu. derog. …
Oxford English vocab
NAVY — ( navies) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A country’s navy consists …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MERCHANT — ( merchants) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A merchant is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NAVY — (navies) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A country’s ~ consists of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NAVY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES merchant navy ▪ John worked as a chef in the merchant navy. navy bean navy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MERCHANT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an investment/merchant bank (= one that buys and sells stocks and shares etc ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NAVY — (blue) [adjective] [not gradable], [noun] [U] - dark blueHe was wearing a navy sweater.He was wearing a sweater of a …
Cambridge English vocab
MERCHANT — [noun] [C] - a person whose job it is to buy and sell products in large amounts, esp. by trading …
Cambridge English vocab
NAVY — n. Warships and craft of every kind maintained by a nation for fighting on, under, or over the sea. A …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NAVY — Synonyms and related words : Naval Construction Battalion, RN, Royal Navy, Seabees, USN, United States Navy, argosy, armada, bottoms, cavendish, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MERCHANT — Synonyms and related words : agent, baron, broker, business, businessman, caterer, chandler, commercial, commissariat, commissary, dealer, distributor, donor, drummer, forwarder, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NAVY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ strong ▪ merchant ( BrE ) ( merchant marine in AmE ) ▪ Russian , US , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MERCHANT — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ prosperous , rich , wealthy ▪ powerful , prominent , successful ▪ foreign , local ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NAVY — n. 25B6; noun a 600-ship navy : FLEET, flotilla, armada. a navy suit : NAVY BLUE, dark blue, indigo.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MERCHANT — n. 1 dealer, retailer, seller, shopkeeper, store owner, trader, tradesman or tradeswoman, vendor High Street merchants are complaining about a …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NAVY — сущ. 1) а) военно-морской флот, военно-морские силы Royal Navy б) флотилия, эскадра Syn : fleet 2) транспортный флот Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MERCHANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) купец, торговец; лицо, занимающееся оптовыми продажами Syn : trader б) амер.; шотланд. лавочник Syn : storekeeper …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NAVY — navy.ogg ʹneıvı n 1. военно-морской флот, военно-морские силы the Royal Navy - военно-морской флот ( Великобритании ) navy in the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MERCHANT — merchant.ogg 1. ʹmɜ:tʃ(ə)nt] n 1. купец; (оптовый) торговец merchant's court - коммерческий суд merchants of death - торговцы смертью; торговцы …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MERCHANT — 1) купец 2) торговец 3) торговый • heavy merchant mill — крупносортный прокатный стан - merchant marine - merchant ship
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
NAVY — navy сущ.1) а) военно-морской флот, военно-морские силы - Royal Navy б) флотилия, эскадра Syn:fleet 2) транспортный флот Syn: ships of …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MERCHANT — merchant сущ.1) а) купец, торговец; лицо, занимающееся оптовыми продажами Syn:trader б) амер.; шотланд. лавочник Syn:storekeeper 2) знаток, специалист Syn:specialist 3) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NAVY — n 1. военно-морской флот, военно-морские силы the Royal Navy - военно-морской флот ( Великобритании ) ~ in the air - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NAVY — n 1. военно-морской флот, военно-морские силы the Royal Navy - военно-морской флот ( Великобритании ) navy in the air - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MERCHANT — 1. ʹmɜ:tʃ(ə)nt] n 1. купец; (оптовый) торговец merchant's court - коммерческий суд merchants of death - торговцы смертью; торговцы оружием …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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