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