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I'm not a divorce monger by any means, but if you're not happy in a relationship, and you've grown apart, it's not healthy for a couple to stay together. It's better for kids to see two happy parents than two miserable parents.
Laura Wasser

Meaning of "monger" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MONGER

Old English mangere, ultimately from Latin mangō dealer; compare Old High German mangari.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MONGER

monger  [ˈmʌŋɡə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MONGER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Monger 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 MONGER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

monger

Peddler

A peddler, in British English pedlar, also known as a canvasser, cheapjack, monger, higler or solicitor, is a traveling vendor of goods. In England, the term was mostly used for travellers hawking goods in the countryside to small towns and villages; they might also be called tinkers or gypsies. In London more specific terms were used, such as costermonger. There has long been a suspicion of dishonest or petty criminal activity associated with pedlars and travellers.

Definition of monger in the English dictionary

The definition of monger in the dictionary is a trader or dealer. Other definition of monger is a promoter of something unpleasant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MONGER


balladmonger
ˈbælədˌmʌŋɡə
cheesemonger
ˈtʃiːzˌmʌŋɡə
costermonger
ˈkɒstəˌmʌŋɡə
fashionmonger
ˈfæʃənˌmʌŋɡə
fearmonger
ˈfɪəˌmʌŋɡə
fishmonger
ˈfɪʃˌmʌŋɡə
fleshmonger
ˈflɛʃˌmʌŋɡə
gossipmonger
ˈɡɒsɪpˌmʌŋɡə
ironmonger
ˈaɪənˌmʌŋɡə
lawmonger
ˈlɔːˌmʌŋɡə
munga
ˈmʌŋɡə
panicmonger
ˈpænɪkˌmʌŋɡə
phrasemonger
ˈfreɪzˌmʌŋɡə
rumor-monger
ˈruːməmʌŋɡə
rumormonger
ˈruːməˌmʌŋɡə
scandalmonger
ˈskændəlˌmʌŋɡə
scaremonger
ˈskɛəˌmʌŋɡə
starmonger
ˈstɑːˌmʌŋɡə
warmonger
ˈwɔːˌmʌŋɡə
whoremonger
ˈhɔːˌmʌŋɡə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MONGER

mong
monged
mongering
mongo
mongoe
mongol
Mongolia
mongolian
Mongolian People´s Republic
Mongolic
mongolism
mongoloid
mongoose
mongrel
mongrelisation
mongrelise
mongreliser
mongrelism
mongrelization
mongrelize

WORDS THAT END LIKE MONGER

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

Synonyms and antonyms of monger in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «monger» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MONGER

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

Translator English - Chinese

芒格
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

monger
570 millions of speakers

English

monger
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेचनेवाला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

داعية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

торговец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

traficante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিক্রেতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

marchand de
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Monger
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

monger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

상인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Monger
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người bán
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வணிகன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉंजर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tacir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

commerciante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

monger
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

торговець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

negustor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

monger
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

handelaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

monger
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

monger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of monger

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MONGER»

The term «monger» is regularly used and occupies the 64.997 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MONGER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «monger» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «monger» 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 monger

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2 QUOTES WITH «MONGER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word monger.
1
Lin Shaye
I think the best advice I ever got about acting was from my dad, which was, 'If they don't buy the fish on the first toss, throw it back in the wagon and go to the second house.' Which is like an old Jewish fishmongers' story about how you become a successful fish monger.
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Laura Wasser
I'm not a divorce monger by any means, but if you're not happy in a relationship, and you've grown apart, it's not healthy for a couple to stay together. It's better for kids to see two happy parents than two miserable parents.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONGER»

Discover the use of monger in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to monger and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Advanced Biology
Also available in this series, Practical Advanced Biology.
Michael Roberts, Michael Jonathan Reiss, Grace Monger, 2000
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Marriage Customs of the World: From Henna to Honeymoons
An encyclopedia of marriage rites, traditions, and beliefs from around the world, ranging from ancient practices to contemporary ceremonies.
George Monger, 2004
3
The Life and Times of James Catnach Ballad Monger
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1878 Excerpt: ...sir, &c.
Charles Hindley, 2012
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Something She Can Feel
This book reminds men that if they desire to keep the woman; to please the woman; to satisfy the woman, he must give her Something She Can Feel.
Terrell Monger, 2011
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Iron Monger
Plus: vision quests and extradimensional intrigue! Madame Masque, Thundersword and the debut of the Scourge of the Underworld! Guest-starring the West Coast Avengers!"--Dust jacket.
‎2010
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The Bomb-Monger's Daughter: A Modern Novel
... CHATEAU NOTEBOOKS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390 ABOUT THE AUTHOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420 BORGO PRESS BOOKS BY RORY BARNES The Bomb- Monger's Daughter: A.
Rory Barnes, 2013
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HVAC systems: operation, maintenance, & optimization
HVAC Systems is intended for HVAC engineers, designers facilities engineers, plant engineers, cheif engineers, utility engineers, energy managers, energy management technicians, energy auditors, HVAC mechanics and operating personel, ...
Sam Monger, Samuel C. Sugarman, 1992
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Marketing: In Black and White
The text also uses unique cumulative Case Studies. These fully developed scenarios, based on the fictitious Green River Clothing Company and Springhill Country House, demonstrate the practical application of theories and issues in the text.
Brian Monger, 2007
9
Roadside Geology of Southern British Columbia
This book covers the geological features in the lower third of British Columbia—from just north of 100 Mile House down to the Canada-United States border.
William Henry Mathews, J. W. H. Monger, 2010
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Testing and balancing HVAC air and water systems
The second edition adds a new chapter on testing & balancing fume hoods, including testing air volume & velocity, smoke testing, & troubleshooting laboratory fume hoods for reverse air flow & incorrect face velocities.
Sam Monger, Samuel C. Sugarman, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONGER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term monger is used in the context of the following news items.
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Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II Is Finally Back
... developer Obsidian's science-fantasy roleplaying opus has finally been resuscitated on Mac, PC and Linux by port-monger Aspyr, and the ... «Wired, Jul 15»
2
Skipper hails batsman's heroics as Harlow make club history with …
Luke Monger clean bowled Daniel Hagger for six, while Mustanser Meraj claimed opener Alex Tredgett's wicket lbw. This brought ex-Harlow ... «Harlow Star, Jul 15»
3
Game Of Thrones Author & Marvel Fan George R.R. Martin Loved …
He also points out the Marvel villain trope, where the villain is a bad guy with the same powers as the hero (Iron Monger in Iron Man, ... «Comicbook.com, Jul 15»
4
Golf: Conditions are a test for Bognor ladies
The overall winners with 73 points were Sue Monger and Sally Cameron, with 40 morning points and 33 in the afternoon. Second went to Sue ... «Midhurst and Petworth Observer, Jul 15»
5
Gold miners post solid quarterlies
Silver Lake Resources Mt Monger mine in the Eastern Goldfields. Picture: Mary Mills/ Silver Lake Resources' Mt Monger mine in the Eastern ... «The West Australian, Jul 15»
6
Lost classmates NC '75
... Gary McMann, Frank D. Mendoza, Doug E. Millman (TX), Dennis Moehr, Becky Monger, Kathryn Ann (Mooney) McKenna, John Moore (AZ), ... «Casper Star-Tribune Online, Jul 15»
7
CornBelters hold down Slammers in victory
... when catcher Jim Vahalik hit a three-run homer to the left field berm in the second inning, bringing in both Sam Judah and Cameron Monger. «WJBC News, Jul 15»
8
Silver Lake's Q4 output, sales fall as Wombola Dam closes
Mining options and optimisation studies were also ongoing for a number of near-term sites in the Mount Monger region, including the Majestic ... «Creamer Media's Mining Weekly, Jul 15»
9
Film Review: Irrational Man
... digress about her custody battle with a husband who's all too friendly with the gavel monger. Amidst his existential dread, he determines that ... «Consequence of Sound, Jul 15»
10
Cheese mongering gets serious
Kasimir Bujak, a cheese monger at Whole Foods Market in Harbor East, explains the certification process he went through. «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»

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