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Definition of Mercer
1. Noun. A dealer in textiles (especially silks).
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: Bargainer, Dealer, Monger, Trader
Generic synonyms: Bargainer, Dealer, Monger, Trader
2. Noun. British maker of printed calico cloth who invented mercerizing (1791-1866).
Definition of Mercer
1. n. Originally, a dealer in any kind of goods or wares; now restricted to a dealer in textile fabrics, as silks or woolens.
Definition of Mercer
1. Noun. A merchant dealing in fabrics and textiles, especially silks and other fine cloths. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mercer
1. a dealer in textiles [n -S]