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Meaning of IRONMONGER

Pronunciation:  'Iurn`munggur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  someone who sells hardware; "in England they call a hardwareman an ironmonger"
 
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 Synonyms: hardwareman
 
 See Also: merchandiser, merchant

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\I"ron*mon`ger\, n.
A dealer in iron or hardware.
 
Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

[IBM] A hardware specialist (derogatory). Compare sandbender, polygon pusher.

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 Related Terms: baker, bookdealer, bookseller, butcher, chandler, clothing merchant, confectioner, draper, drysalter, fishmonger, fishwife, florist, footwear merchant, fruiterer, furnisher, furrier, greengrocer, grocer, groceryman, haberdasher, hardwareman, jeweler, liquor merchant, newsdealer, perfumer, poulterer, saddler, stationer, tobacconist, vintner, wine merchant
 

 

 

 

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