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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. someone who sells hardware;
- Example: "in England they call a hardwareman an ironmonger"
[syn: ironmonger, hardwareman]

2. a store selling hardware;
- Example: "in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop"
[syn: hardware store, ironmonger, ironmonger's shop]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Ironmonger \I"ron*mon`ger\, n.
   A dealer in iron or hardware.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

ironmonger
    n 1: someone who sells hardware; "in England they call a
         hardwareman an ironmonger" [syn: ironmonger,
         hardwareman]
    2: a store selling hardware; "in Great Britain they used to call
       a hardware store an ironmonger's shop" [syn: hardware
       store, ironmonger, ironmonger's shop]


The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

ironmonger

   [IBM]  A hardware specialist (derogatory).  Compare
   sandbender, polygon pusher.

   [Jargon File]



The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):

ironmonger
 n.

    [IBM] A hardware specialist (derogatory). Compare sandbender, polygon
    pusher.