01 Word definition

mercantilism

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is MERCANTILISM a word?

Yes. MERCANTILISM is a 12-letter noun. an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MERCANTILISM?

M-E-R-C-A-N-T-I-L-I-S-M

MERCANTILISM contains 12 letters, begins with M, and ends with M.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an economic system (Europe in 18th century) to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's commercial interests

2noun

  1. transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

Synonyms
mercantile systemcommercecommercialism
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends23points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MERCANTILISM spelled?

M1E2R3C4A5N6T7I8L9I10S11M12
Starts withMERFirst 3 letters
Ends withISMLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats I, M
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell MERCANTILISM?

MERCANTILISM is spelled M-E-R-C-A-N-T-I-L-I-S-M. It contains 12 letters.