Meanings
nounmerchant bank (plural merchant banks)
plural merchant banks
- A bank which provides financial services for businesses.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee
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Translations
Finnish yrityspankki
- yrityspankkibank for businesses
French banque d'affaires
- banque d'affairesbank for businesses
German Handelsbank
- Handelsbankbank for businesses
Polish bank inwestycyjny
- bank inwestycyjnybank for businesses
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APA
merchant bank. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merchant%20bank
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“merchant bank.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merchant%20bank. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “merchant bank,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/merchant%20bank.
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