merc

See also: Merc

English

Etymology

Clipping of mercenary.

Pronunciation

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Noun

merc (plural mercs)

1. (slang) A mercenary.

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:mercenary

   Riddick, on the run from the law and evading mercs eager to claim the price on his head...

Anagrams

• MCRE, crem

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Old French

Etymology

Masculine form of (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin marca. Compare with merche.

Noun

merc oblique singular, m (oblique plural mers, nominative singular mers, nominative plural merc)

1. mark (distinguishing feature or attribute)