Explore Ironmonger through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like trader or bargainer. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ironmonger meaning
- A retailer of hardware, tools, and household goods.
- (archaic, originally) A retailer of ironwares.
Ironmonger vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Ironmonger
- The main meaning on this page is: A retailer of hardware, tools, and household goods. | A retailer of hardware, tools, and household goods. | (archaic, originally) A retailer of ironwares.
- Useful related words include: hardwareman, trader, bargainer, dealer.
- Possible Dutch translations are: ijzerhandelaar.
- In the example corpus, ironmonger often appears in combinations such as: and ironmonger.
Context around Ironmonger
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ironmonger
- In this selection, "ironmonger" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, down, street, row and straddled stand out and add context to how "ironmonger" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bed and ironmonger straddled her and off down ironmonger row. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ironmonger" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ironmonger
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The woman was thrown on the bed and Ironmonger straddled her, pinning her upper arms with his knees. (18 words)
They walked on, but the man assaulted a woman in the group resulting in a violent struggle, after which the man made off down Ironmonger Row. (26 words)
Egerton Gilman submitted a draft copy of a report which researched the possible cost of resurfacing High Street and Ironmonger Street with stones which would be better suited to a conservation area. (32 words)
Egerton Gilman submitted a draft copy of a report which researched the possible cost of resurfacing High Street and Ironmonger Street with stones which would be better suited to a conservation area. (32 words)
They walked on, but the man assaulted a woman in the group resulting in a violent struggle, after which the man made off down Ironmonger Row. (26 words)
The woman was thrown on the bed and Ironmonger straddled her, pinning her upper arms with his knees. (18 words)
Example sentences (3)
Egerton Gilman submitted a draft copy of a report which researched the possible cost of resurfacing High Street and Ironmonger Street with stones which would be better suited to a conservation area.
They walked on, but the man assaulted a woman in the group resulting in a violent struggle, after which the man made off down Ironmonger Row.
The woman was thrown on the bed and Ironmonger straddled her, pinning her upper arms with his knees.
Common combinations with ironmonger
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: