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monger

The correct spelling is monger.

How to pronounce monger

noun

IPA: /ˈmʌŋ.ɡə(ɹ)/

Say it like: Mon-jer

The correct spelling is monger. (chiefly in combination) A dealer in a specific commodity. For example: "costermonger, fishmonger, ironmonger"

Usage Examples

costermonger, fishmonger, ironmonger

warmonger, sleazemonger, scaremonger

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(chiefly in combination) A dealer in a specific commodity.
  2. 2.(in combination) A person promoting something undesirable.
  3. 3.A small sea vessel.
  4. 4.A frequent customer of whores.
  5. 5.A procurer of whores; a pimp.

verb

  1. 1.To sell or peddle something
  2. 2.To promote something undesirable.

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