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sensation-monger

sensation-monger noun: a peddler of sensationalism (lurid material).

Noun

sensation-monger (plural sensation-mongers)

  1. A peddler of sensationalism (lurid material).

Forms of sensation-monger

pluralsensation-mongers

Questions about sensation-monger

What does sensation-monger mean?
Sensation-monger means a peddler of sensationalism (lurid material).
What part of speech is sensation-monger?
Sensation-monger is a noun.
What is the plural of sensation-monger?
The plural of sensation-monger is sensation-mongers.

Words near sensation-monger in the dictionary

  1. sensation novel
  2. sensation novels
  3. sensation play
  4. sensation time
  5. sensation times
  6. sensation-monger
  7. sensational
  8. sensationalisation
  9. sensationalise
  10. sensationalised
  11. sensationalises

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