merch
/mɝt͡ʃ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "His playful point of view on youthful American sportswear, expressed in boxy mohair jackets with graphic resin bubble buttons and tomboy T-shirt dresses in superfine chiffon as bright as tangerine sorbet, is backed up with what stores would describe as the merch: easy scoop-neck cashmere sweaters in a mix of colors, lightweight T-shirts and sheared mink Army caps."
- "Many musicians make merch you can only get if you join the fanclub."
- "With almost two months until Inauguration Day, fans who were "With Her" (or are still "With Her") can grab Clinton merch — now at deeply marked-down prices."
- "The merch is proof of how much the sentiment resonates with people."
- "Maligned by rockers, misunderstood by critics, and merched by Madison Avenue, rave may be the only vital youth culture remaining."
- "And I can merch on my homie, I'm used to ridin' 'round by my lonely"
Etymology
Etymology tree Anglo-Norman marchaundisebor. Latin mercātus Vulgar Latin *mercātāntem Vulgar Latin *mercātāntem Old French marcheant Old French -ise Old French marcheandisebor. Middle English marchaundise English merchandiseclip. English merch Clipping of merchandise.
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /mɝt͡ʃ/
- British English: /mɜːtʃ/