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merchant of death

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
mer-chan-t of death
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who engages in the unlawful distribution or supply of substances or objects with potentially fatal consequences, such as drugs or weapons.

Derogatory; Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

merchants of death (plural)

Phrases

arms race

Frequently Paired Words

arms race deathmonger warmonger

Questions

What does merchant of death mean?
One who engages in the unlawful distribution or supply of substances or objects with potentially fatal consequences, such as drugs or weapons.

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