merchandise vs product line

product line vs merchandise

merchandise and product line both are nouns.

merchandise is a verb but product line is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
merchandise	Yes	No	Yes	No
product line	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, product line is a hyponym of merchandise; that is, product line is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than merchandise:

merchandise: items for sale to the individual consumer
product line: a particular kind of product or merchandise

Other hyponyms of merchandise include cargo, consignment, freight, lading, load, loading, payload, shipment, contraband, feature, generic, ironmongery, irregular, second, business line, line, line of business, line of merchandise, line of products, number, refill, release, dreck, schlock, shlock, software package, software product, inventory, stock, top of the line, piece goods, yard goods, merchandise, merchandising.

merchandise (noun)	product line (noun)
items for sale to the individual consumer	a particular kind of product or merchandise
branded products meant to promote another product, especially films and pop groups

merchandise (verb)	product line (verb)
engage in the trade of

Difference between merchandise and product line

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