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Definition of Monger
1. Verb. Sell or offer for sale from place to place. "Sam wants to monger with Sue "
Generic synonyms: Deal, Sell, Trade
Derivative terms: Hawker, Hawking, Huckster, Peddler, Peddler, Peddling, Pitch, Pitch, Vendable, Vender, Vendible, Vending, Vendition, Vendor
2. Noun. Someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold.
Specialized synonyms: Art Dealer, Barterer, Bibliopole, Bibliopolist, Cheesemonger, Barrow-boy, Barrow-man, Costermonger, Cutler, Draper, Fence, Fishmonger, Fishwife, Horse Trader, Hardwareman, Ironmonger, Mercer, Seedman, Seedsman, Slop-seller, Slopseller, Stamp Dealer, Stock Trader
Generic synonyms: Merchandiser, Merchant
Derivative terms: Deal, Dealership, Trade
Definition of Monger
1. n. A trader; a dealer; -- now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger.
2. v. t. To deal in; to make merchandise of; to traffic in; -- used chiefly of discreditable traffic.
Definition of Monger
1. Noun. (British) A dealer in a specific commodity, normally used in combination ¹
2. Noun. A person promoting something undesirable, always used in combination ¹
3. Verb. (transitive British) To sell or peddle something ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Monger
1. to peddle [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: peddle
Medical Definition of Monger
1. 1. A trader; a dealer; now used chiefly in composition; as, fishmonger, ironmonger, newsmonger. 2. A small merchant vessel. Origin: AS. Mangere, fr. Mangian to trade; akin to Icel. Manga to trade, mangari a trader, OHG. Mangari, mengari; cf. L. Mango a dealer in slaves. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)