Explore Ironmongery through 3 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like shop or store. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Ironmongery in a sentence
Ironmongery meaning
- Tools and hardware that can be bought in an ironmonger's shop.
- The trade of an ironmonger.
- An ironmonger's shop.
Using Ironmongery
- The main meaning on this page is: Tools and hardware that can be bought in an ironmonger's shop. | The trade of an ironmonger. | An ironmonger's shop.
- Useful related words include: hardware store, shop, store.
Context around Ironmongery
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Ironmongery
- In this selection, "ironmongery" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, joinery and shop stand out and add context to how "ironmongery" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include got their ironmongery and relative s ironmongery shop. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "ironmongery" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with ironmongery
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The design follows the Arts and Crafts traditions, bringing together joinery, ironmongery and slate work and is inspired by medieval predecessors. (21 words)
McSporran was 17 when he left the Grammar School with no real ambition and ended up working in a relative’s ironmongery shop. (23 words)
First there was the Refreshment Bar which is still in existence today and next door was Mercer’s where many a Blackburn child got their toys from and many parents got their ironmongery. (33 words)
First there was the Refreshment Bar which is still in existence today and next door was Mercer’s where many a Blackburn child got their toys from and many parents got their ironmongery. (33 words)
McSporran was 17 when he left the Grammar School with no real ambition and ended up working in a relative’s ironmongery shop. (23 words)
The design follows the Arts and Crafts traditions, bringing together joinery, ironmongery and slate work and is inspired by medieval predecessors. (21 words)
Example sentences (3)
McSporran was 17 when he left the Grammar School with no real ambition and ended up working in a relative’s ironmongery shop.
First there was the Refreshment Bar which is still in existence today and next door was Mercer’s where many a Blackburn child got their toys from and many parents got their ironmongery.
The design follows the Arts and Crafts traditions, bringing together joinery, ironmongery and slate work and is inspired by medieval predecessors.