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Mercantile (schooner)
WordNet
adjective
(1) Relating to or characteristic of trade or traders
"The mercantile North was forging ahead"- Van Wyck Brooks
(2) Profit oriented
"A commercial book"
"Preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan
"A mercenary enterprise"
"A moneymaking business"
(3) Of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism
"Mercantile theories"
"Mercantile system"
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