Definition of Merchant bank

1. Noun. A credit card processing bank; merchants receive credit for credit card receipts less a processing fee.

Exact synonyms: Acquirer
Generic synonyms: Bank, Banking Company, Banking Concern, Depository Financial Institution
Derivative terms: Acquire

Definition of Merchant bank

1. Noun. A bank which provides financial services for businesses. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Merchant Bank

merchandises
merchandising
merchandisings
merchandize
merchandized
merchandizer
merchandizers
merchandizes
merchandizing
merchandizings
merchandries
merchandry
merchands
merchant
merchant-venturer
merchant bank
merchant banker
merchant bankers
merchant banks
merchant marine
merchant navy
merchant prince
merchant princes
merchant ship
merchant ships
merchant vessels
merchantability
merchantable
merchanted
merchantess

Literary usage of Merchant bank

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Caribbean Basin Financing Opportunities: Guide to Financing Trade (1992)
"... Jamaica Tel: (809) 926-6786 Eagle merchant bank of Jamaica Ltd. 24 Grenada ... 926-8950 Pan Caribbean merchant bank Ltd. 60 Knutsford Blvd. Kingston 5, ..."

2. The Law Times (1876)
"The merchant bank, in reply, sent the draft of a proposed deed to carry out ... Barklie and Co. to the merchant bank declaring that they held the goods of ..."

3. A Treatise on Commercial Pharmacy: Intended as a Reference Book and a Text by Daniel Charles O'Connor (1912)
"The merchant deposits your check in the merchant's bank and it does not get back to your bank until the exchanges are made the next day. ..."

4. The Scottish Antiquary, Or, Northern Notes & Queries edited by Arthur Washington Cornelius Hallen, John Horne Stevenson (1899)
"Shortly after the foundation of the Stirling Banking Company a rival to it appeared under the name of the Stirling merchant bank Company, or the Merchant ..."

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