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ironmonger
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i·ron·mon·ger  (rn-mnggr, -mng-)
n. Chiefly British
A hardware merchant.

ironmonger [ˈaɪənˌmʌŋgə]
n
(Business / Commerce) Brit a dealer in metal utensils, hardware, locks, etc. US and Canadian equivalent hardware dealer
ironmongery  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ironmonger - someone who sells hardware; "in England they call a hardwareman an ironmonger"
bargainer, dealer, monger, trader - someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
2.ironmonger - a store selling hardware; "in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop"
shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
Translations
ironmonger [ˈaɪənˌmʌŋgəʳ] N (Brit) → ferretero/a m/f, quincallero/a m/f
ironmonger's (shop)ferretería f, quincallería f
ironmonger [ˈaɪərnmʌŋgər] n (British)
(= shopkeeper) → quincaillier/ière m/f
ironmonger [ˈaɪənˌmʌŋgəʳ] n (Brit) ironmonger's (shop)(negozio di) ferramenta


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He would buy a few squares of leather from Woolworths and nails, and a wax heel ball from the ironmongers.
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