Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Ireland, UK)A retailer of hardware, tools, and household goods.

    Eisenhändler

  2. A retailer of hardware, tools, and household goods.

    (Ireland, UK)(archaic, originally) A retailer of ironwares.

More definitions
  • someone who sells hardware
  • a store selling hardware

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
retailer in iron goods and hardware:

Origin

From Middle English iremonger; equivalent to iron + monger.

From Middle English iremonger; equivalent to iron + monger.

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Forms

plural: ironmongers
Singularironmonger
Pluralironmongers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

6 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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