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Ironmonger definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

I'RONMONGER, n. A dealer in iron wares or hardware.

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: someone who sells hardware; "in England they call a hardwareman an ironmonger" [syn: ironmonger, hardwareman]
2: a store selling hardware; "in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop" [syn: hardware store, ironmonger, ironmonger's shop]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: 14th century British a dealer in iron and hardware

Oxford Reference Dictionary

n. Brit. a dealer in hardware etc. Derivatives: ironmongery n. (pl. -ies).

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Ironmonger I"ron*mon`ger, n. A dealer in iron or hardware.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

(ironmongers) 1. An ironmonger is a shopkeeper who sells articles for the house and garden such as tools, nails, and pans. (BRIT; in AM, usually use hardware dealer) N-COUNT 2. An ironmonger or an ironmonger's is a shop where articles for the house and garden such as tools, nails, and pans are sold. (BRIT; in AM, usually use hardware store) N-COUNT: oft the N

Moby Thesaurus

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