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cheesemonger

cheesemonger noun: someone who sells cheese.

cheesemonger: someone who sells cheese
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Noun

cheesemonger (plural cheesemongers)

  1. (UK) Someone who sells cheese.
    Synonyms:
    fromager

Synonyms of cheesemonger

Forms of cheesemonger

pluralcheesemongers

Origin of cheesemonger

From cheese + monger.

Words formed from cheesemonger

Questions about cheesemonger

What does cheesemonger mean?
Cheesemonger means someone who sells cheese.
What part of speech is cheesemonger?
Cheesemonger is a noun.
What is the plural of cheesemonger?
The plural of cheesemonger is cheesemongers.

Words near cheesemonger in the dictionary

  1. cheesemeister
  2. cheesemeisters
  3. cheesemen
  4. cheesemite
  5. cheesemites
  6. cheesemonger
  7. cheesemongeress
  8. cheesemongeresses
  9. cheesemongeries
  10. cheesemongering
  11. cheesemongers

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