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costermongers

costermongers is the plural of costermonger.

Meaning of costermonger

Noun

costermonger (plural costermongers)

  1. (Ireland, UK) A vendor who sells fruit and vegetables from a cart or barrow in the street.
    • A costermonger's barrow is also known as a shallow.
    1. (Ireland, UK, originally) An applemonger, usually itinerant and selling from a cart.

Questions about costermongers

What is costermongers the plural of?
Costermongers is the plural of costermonger.

Words near costermongers in the dictionary

  1. costermongeress
  2. costermongeresses
  3. costermongering
  4. costermongerish
  5. costermongerly
  6. costermongers
  7. costermongery
  8. costermongress
  9. costermongresses
  10. costers
  11. Costerton

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