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monger

 
Dictionary: mon·ger   (mŭng'gər, mŏng'-) pronunciation
 
n.
  1. A dealer in a specific commodity. Often used in combination: an ironmonger.
  2. A person promoting something undesirable or discreditable. Often used in combination: a scandalmonger; a warmonger.
tr.v., -gered, -ger·ing, -gers.

To peddle.

[Middle English mongere, from Old English mangere, from Latin mangō, dealer in slaves, probably of Greek origin.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
  Synonyms: trader, bargainer, dealer


The verb monger has one meaning:

Meaning #1: sell or offer for sale from place to place
  Synonyms: peddle, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch


 
Translations: Monger
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - -handler
v. tr. - sælge, drive handel

Nederlands (Dutch)
handelaar, zaaier van

Français (French)
n. - marchand de
v. tr. - vendre

Deutsch (German)
n. - Händler
v. - handeln

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - έμπορος, κάπηλος, εκμεταλλευτής

Italiano (Italian)
commerciante

Português (Portuguese)
n. - negociante (m), traficante (m), perversor (m)

Русский (Russian)
торговец, занимающийся чем-то неблаговидным

Español (Spanish)
n. - traficante, negociante, vendedor
v. tr. - traficar, negociar, vender

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - -handlare, -makare

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
商人, 贩子, 贩卖, 传播

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 商人, 販子
v. tr. - 販賣, 傳播

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 장사하는 사람, ~을 세상에 퍼뜨리는 사람
v. tr. - ~을 퍼뜨리다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 売る商人
v. - 売る

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) تاجر, بائع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סוחר, עוסק, אדם המעורב בעניין מפוקפק‬
v. tr. - ‮מכר‬


 
 
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