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IRONMONGER'S SHOP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ironmonger's shop mean? 

IRONMONGER'S SHOP (noun)
  The noun IRONMONGER'S SHOP has 1 sense:

1. a store selling hardwareplay

  Familiarity information: IRONMONGER'S SHOP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IRONMONGER'S SHOP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A store selling hardware

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

hardware store; ironmonger; ironmonger's shop

Context example:

in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop

Hypernyms ("ironmonger's shop" is a kind of...):

shop; store (a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services)


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