Definitions for mongers

mongers mon·ger

Spelling: [muhng-ger, mong-]
IPA: /ˈmʌŋ gər, ˈmɒŋ-/

Mongers is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 209 anagrams from letters in mongers (egmnors).

Definitions for mongers

noun

  1. a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
  2. Chiefly British. a dealer in or trader of a commodity (usually used in combination):

verb (used with object)

  1. to sell; hawk.

Origin of mongers

before 1000; Middle English (noun); Old English mangere, equivalent to mang(ian) “to trade, act as a monger” (≪ Latin mangō “salesman”) + -ere -er1; cognate

Examples for mongers

I therefore sent Mr. monger back with instructions to bring the party to this spot, called Cartubing.

Compounds ending in holder and monger are run solid; bondholder, cheesemonger.

While Jemmy was away looking for the revolver, Mr. monger saw two natives following up our trail, and within fifty yards of us.

Pelt′monger, a dealer in skins; Pelt′ry, the skins of animals with the fur on them: furs.

Mr. monger and a Sandwich Islander were laying the floors, making the doors, &c.

Further, the native who gave all the information to Mr. monger was one of our party.

The phrase might have holes picked in it by a composition-master or -monger.

At my request they went and brought us Mr. monger's revolver, which they stated they had been warming near the fire!

On reaching them Mr. monger found he had dropped his revolver.

Word Value for mongers
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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