distress merchandise
or distressed merchandise
noun Commerce.
goods sold below the prevailing price in order to raise cash quickly or to meet some other financial emergency.
damaged goods sold below fair-trade prices.
Also called
distressed goods.
Words nearby distress merchandise
distress,
distress call,
distress flag,
distress frequency,
distress gun,
distress merchandise,
distress sale,
distress signal,
distressed,
distressed area,
distressful
British Dictionary definitions for distress merchandise
distress merchandise
noun
US
goods sold at reduced prices in order to pay overdue debts, etc