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Meaning of "fishmonger" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FISHMONGER

fishmonger  [ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FISHMONGER

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fishmonger is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FISHMONGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

fishmonger

Fishmonger

A fishmonger is someone who sells raw fish and seafood. Fishmongers can be wholesalers or retailers, and are trained at selecting and purchasing, handling, gutting, boning, filleting, displaying, merchandising and selling their product. In some countries modern supermarkets are replacing fishmongers who operate in shops or fish markets.

Definition of fishmonger in the English dictionary

The definition of fishmonger in the dictionary is a retailer of fish.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FISHMONGER


balladmonger
ˈbælədˌmʌŋɡə
carpetmonger
ˈkɑːpɪtˌmʌŋɡə
cheesemonger
ˈtʃiːzˌmʌŋɡə
costermonger
ˈkɒstəˌmʌŋɡə
fashionmonger
ˈfæʃənˌmʌŋɡə
fearmonger
ˈfɪəˌmʌŋɡə
fellmonger
ˈfɛlˌmʌŋɡə
fleshmonger
ˈflɛʃˌmʌŋɡə
gossipmonger
ˈɡɒsɪpˌmʌŋɡə
ironmonger
ˈaɪənˌmʌŋɡə
lawmonger
ˈlɔːˌmʌŋɡə
panicmonger
ˈpænɪkˌmʌŋɡə
peltmonger
ˈpɛltˌmʌŋɡə
phrasemonger
ˈfreɪzˌmʌŋɡə
rumormonger
ˈruːməˌmʌŋɡə
scandalmonger
ˈskændəlˌmʌŋɡə
scaremonger
ˈskɛəˌmʌŋɡə
starmonger
ˈstɑːˌmʌŋɡə
warmonger
ˈwɔːˌmʌŋɡə
whoremonger
ˈhɔːˌmʌŋɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FISHMONGER

fishing permit
fishing port
fishing rod
fishing tackle
fishing village
fishkill
fishless
fishlike
fishline
fishmeal
fishmonger´s
fishnet
fishnet stockings
fishplate
fishskin
fishskin disease
fishtail
fishway
fishwife
fishwifely

WORDS THAT END LIKE FISHMONGER

belonger
conger
costardmonger
doom-monger
finger
hunger
longer
monger
newsmonger
no longer
not for much longer
prolonger
rumor-monger
rumour-monger
singer
sponger
tonger
wondermonger
wordmonger
wronger

Synonyms and antonyms of fishmonger in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fishmonger» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FISHMONGER

Find out the translation of fishmonger to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fishmonger from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fishmonger» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

鱼商
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pescadero
570 millions of speakers

English

fishmonger
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मछली बनिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بَائِعُ السَّمَك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

торговец рыбой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peixeiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মাছের ব্যবসায়ী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poissonnier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tukang ikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fischhändler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

魚屋
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생선 장수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Fishmonger
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người bán cá
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

fishmonger
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मासेमारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

balık satıcısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pescivendolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sprzedawca ryb
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

торговець рибою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vânzător de pește
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιχθυοπώλης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

visboer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fiskhandlare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fiskehandler
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of fishmonger

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FISHMONGER»

The term «fishmonger» is regularly used and occupies the 92.541 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FISHMONGER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «fishmonger» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «fishmonger» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fishmonger

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FISHMONGER»

Discover the use of fishmonger in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fishmonger and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Catch!: A Fishmonger's Guide to Greatness
Presents an inside story of Pike Place Fish and how the fishmongers transformed themselves from ordinary to great.
Cyndi Crother, 2005
2
The Fishmonger's Apprentice: The Expert's Guide to ...
This book is a handbook for enjoying fish and seafood—from fishing line to filleting knife and beyond—and gives you instructional content like no other book has before.
Aliza Green, 2011
3
InfoWorld
Fishmonger.com. site. brings. the. fishing. community. together. online,. merges. with. WorldCatch. to. expand. e-business. By Lisa Blackwelder efore Tom Poole became an Internet entrepreneur, he grew up working as a commercial fisherman ...
4
the post office directory of birmingham
Ann, hardwr. dlr 8 Sargent William, fishmonger 9 Sides Mrs. Martha, fishmonger 10 & 11 & 68 & 69 Higham John 4c ... 12 4c 13 Price Edward, fishmonger 14 & 15 Ward Thomas, fishmonger 16 4c 17 Morgan Henry, sen.fishmonger 184c 19 ...
E.R.Kelly, 1879
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Colloquies
Fishmonger Death. Butcher What if he could save his life by committing adultery? Fishmonger Death will be preferable. Butcher What if you could escape death by fornication?112 5 Fishmonger One should die, rather, so they say. Butcher Why ...
Desiderius Erasmus, 1997
6
Renaissance Comedy: The Italian Masters -
FISHMONGER: Don't upset yourself, sir. I'll deliver them. ROSSO: Thank you. I told them to take the mule, but they must have thought I said the horse, and it's quite a job to saddle a fiery devil like that one. FISHMONGER: I bet that's what's ...
Don Beecher, The Da Ponte Library, 2008
7
History, gazetteer, and directory, of Lincolnshire, and the ...
Walster Jeremiah, lace dealer Motley John, fishmonger Siddens Richard, fishmonger Cheetham William, fishmonger Dawson Charles, fishmonger Brown James, bookseller Louch Thomas, tool dealer Bowles Richard, fishmonger Cheetham ...
William White, 1882
8
Porgies Are Best: A Fishmonger's Daughter
Porgies Are Best: A Fishmonger's Daughter is a book of vignettes of a young African American, Jewish girl from the projects of the South Bronx, who experiences love, humor, misfortune, compassion, and accomplishment.
B. J. Ray, 2010
9
The history of the twelve great livery companies of London: ...
Stock's market, Stock-fishmonger row.Thames street Old Fish market. Old Fish 1433. ... John Perveis." 1455. ... Stephen Foster. Great Eastcheap. Stock- fishmonger row and Crooked lane. Lower Thames str. Stock-fishmonger row.' London ...
William Herbert, 1836
10
Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
This same fishmonger was very desirous of obtaining the custom of a certain wealthy man, who was a great eater of fish, and who gave very splendid dinners, and was considered a very good judge of it ; which induced others to purchase at  ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FISHMONGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fishmonger is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Germany says result of finance ministers' Greece meeting …
A fishmonger waits for customers in a local market in central Athens, Greece, July 11, 2015. REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier. A lottery ticket ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
2
Vive l'indifférence: Can Paris rehabilitate its reputation for rudeness?
It's, of course, very difficult to build trust with a fishmonger over the course of a five-day vacation, but Bard swears you can make some form of ... «National Post, Jul 15»
3
Ida Odinga, Mudavadi and Sally Kosgei buy my fish- Mama Dennis …
Her father owned boats and was a fishmonger. “By the time I was in class three, I used to go to the market with my father, and help him sell fish. «SDE Entertainment News, Jul 15»
4
Campervans: The New Approach to Visiting Thailand
In Photaram, the egg seller smiles, the fishmonger hacks the live fish, the fruit seller offers a taste of some fruits I've never seen, and every ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
Football Association management team update
Not a bad legacy for, as he would say, a straightforward lad from Hayling Island, who only wanted to be a fishmonger but who had the privilege ... «The FA, Jul 15»
6
EU leaders unlikely to overturn clear Eurogroup verdict on Greece …
A fishmonger waits for customers at the fish market in central Athens, Greece, July 10, 2015. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann. A vendor waits for ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
7
Family-run Prom Cafe just off Gordon Promenade happy to be …
One of the photos is of Mr Oxley's great-grandfather Constantine Oxley, standing proudly in front of his greengrocer's and fishmonger's in Milton ... «Kent Online, Jul 15»
8
More doctors are prescribing physical activity
A fishmonger prepares fish for a client in Barcelona. The so-called Mediterranean diet, with lots of fish, fruits, veggies and oil, can help with ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
9
A seafood recipe with a whiff of nostalgia and a sweetshop inspired …
The town's local fishmonger, Jenkins and Son, does sparklingly fresh seafood and beautiful day-boat fish, and wooden fishing boats line the ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
10
Never mind the Tube strike, hows about a carriage full of live eels on …
Live eels caused chaos on the Shanghai metro after a fishmonger spilled a bucket of the slimy critters across the floor of a packed commuter ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»

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