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starmongers

starmongers is the plural of starmonger.

Meaning of starmonger

Noun

starmonger (plural starmongers)

  1. (derogatory) A fortuneteller; an astrologer.
    • Here, five Foot deep, lies on his Back, / A Cobler, Starmonger, and Quack; / Who to the Stars in pure Good-will, / Does to his best look upward still.1708, Jonathan Swift, “An Epitaph on Partridge”, in The Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers

Questions about starmongers

What is starmongers the plural of?
Starmongers is the plural of starmonger.

Words near starmongers in the dictionary

  1. Starmerite
  2. Starmerites
  3. Starmernomics
  4. Starmers
  5. starmonger
  6. starmongers
  7. Starmtrooper
  8. Starmtroopers
  9. starn
  10. Starner
  11. Starners

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