Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
negociant
noun
/neɡoʊˈsiɑːnt/
Definition
A merchant or trader, especially one who deals in wines or other goods.
Examples
- The negociant sourced wines from various vineyards to create a distinct blend.
- As a negociant, he traveled to different regions to discover unique grapes.
- Many negociants offer a selection of rare and vintage wines to collectors.
Meaning
The term ‘negociant’ refers to a person or company that buys and sells products, often in a specialized field such as wine. They may not necessarily produce the goods themselves but play a crucial role in the distribution process.
Synonyms
- Trader
- Merchant
- Wholesaler