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wondermonger

wondermonger noun: one who deals in wondrous things.

Noun

wondermonger (plural wondermongers)

  1. One who deals in wondrous things.
    • […] mechanical puzzles, juggling tricks, sensational dramas, and popular music — in a word, whatever a wondermonger can collect to allure the curious and idle many to amusement at small individual cost to them but lucrative to the showman.1868, Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Annual Report of the Board of Trustees of the Building Fund of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia to the contributors to the fund, page...

Forms of wondermonger

pluralwondermongers
alternative formwonder-monger

Origin of wondermonger

From wonder + monger.

Questions about wondermonger

What does wondermonger mean?
Wondermonger means one who deals in wondrous things.
What part of speech is wondermonger?
Wondermonger is a noun.
What is the plural of wondermonger?
The plural of wondermonger is wondermongers.

Words near wondermonger in the dictionary

  1. Wonderlockes
  2. wonderly
  3. Wonderlys
  4. wonderment
  5. wonderments
  6. wondermonger
  7. wondermongering
  8. wondermongers
  9. wonderous
  10. wonderpus
  11. wonders

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