Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ironmonger
noun
/ˈaɪərnˌmʌŋɡər/
Definition
A person or shop that sells iron and hardware items.
Examples
- He visited the local ironmonger to buy supplies for his home renovation.
- The ironmonger offered a wide selection of hand tools and building materials.
- Ironmongers were essential in the days when metalworking was a primary trade.
Meaning
Ironmonger refers to a dealer in iron and its products, particularly in items like tools, materials, and fittings made from iron.
Synonyms
- hardware dealer
- tool dealer
- metal merchant
