EGAVE

monger

About 0.13 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Chiefly preceded by a descriptive word. A dealer or trader in a specific commodity. A person promoting something, especially an undesirable thing.
  2. noun A dealer or trader in a specific commodity.
  3. noun A person promoting something, especially an undesirable thing.
  4. noun Clipping of whoremonger (“a frequent customer of whores”).
  5. verb To deal in, peddle, or sell (something).
  6. verb To promote (something, especially an undesirable thing); to peddle.
  7. noun A small seagoing vessel used for fishing.

Similar words

dealer trader vend peddle huckster bargainer pitch hawk sedition rumour

Often followed by

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Word family

mongered mongering mongers

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