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Ironmonger

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Chiefly British A hardware merchant.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. a retailer in iron goods and hardware

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A dealer in iron or hardware.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A dealer in ironware or hardware.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. someone who sells hardware

n. a store selling hardware

Word Usage

"He had made friends with the local blacksmith, who had partly graduated to the title of ironmonger and was much at his entrance on the lookout for fresh faces for idle chatter."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

dealer bargainer monger trader shop

Form

ironmongering ironmongery

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

ironsmith clothiers draper shipowner piggery