"merchant banker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: merchant bankers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} merchant banker (plural merchant bankers)
  1. A businessman employed at, or a partner at a merchant bank.
    Sense id: en-merchant_banker-en-noun-PZu3fesS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. (chiefly British, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, rhyming slang) A wanker. Tags: Australia, British, Ireland, New-Zealand, slang Synonyms: merchant Related terms: merchant bank
    Sense id: en-merchant_banker-en-noun-zSeTXami Categories (other): Australian English, British English, Irish English, New Zealand English

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