Search Result for "monger":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold;
[syn: trader, bargainer, dealer, monger]
VERB (1)
1. sell or offer for sale from place to place;
[syn: peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Monger \Mon"ger\, n. [AS. mangere, fr. mangian to trade; akin to Icel. manga to trade, mangari a trader, OHG. mangari, mengari; cf. L. mango a dealer in slaves.] 1. A trader; a dealer; -- now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger. [1913 Webster] 2. A small merchant vessel. [Obs.] --Blount. [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Monger \Mon"ger\, v. t. To deal in; to make merchandise of; to traffic in; -- used chiefly of discreditable traffic. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "monger": arab, chandler, dealer, distributor, duffer, hawk, hawker, higgler, huckster, importer, jobber, marketer, merchandiser, merchant, middleman, regrater, retail dealer, retail merchant, retailer, shopkeeper, storekeeper, trader, tradesman, tradeswoman, trafficker, vend, vendor, wholesaler
