/ Dictionary / Index M merchandise: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mer•chan•dise Pronunciation: (n.mûr'chun-dīz", -dīs"v.mûr'chun-dīz"), [key] — n., v., -dised, -dis•ing. —n. the manufactured goods bought and sold in any business. the stock of goods in a store. goods, esp. manufactured goods; commodities. —v.i. to carry on trade. —v.t. to buy and sell; deal in; trade. to plan for and promote the sales of. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: merchandise (Thesaurus) mercery merchandising Related Content Daily Word Quiz: effervescent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language