Definitions for mercantile
Overview of adj mercantile
The adj mercantile has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. mercantile
(of or relating to the economic system of mercantilism; "mercantile theories"; "mercantile system")
2. mercantile, mercenary, moneymaking
(profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business")
3. mercantile
(relating to or characteristic of trade or traders; "the mercantile North was forging ahead"- Van Wyck Brooks)
