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Synonyms for coster-monger

  • noun
  • British English

Most common

coster fruitseller fruitmonger

All synonyms

Noun

1. Fruiterer — A vendor who sells fruit and vegetables from a cart or barrow in the street

fruiterer UK AU, coster, fruitseller, fruitmonger

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A vendor who sells fruit and vegetables from a cart or barrow in the street.

    A costermonger's barrow is also known as a shallow.

Related words

Word family
coster costermongerish costermongerly costermongery
Is a kind of
huckster hawker peddler pedlar vendor
Other spellings
costermonger

Forms

Plural
coster-mongers → fruiterers, costers, fruitsellers, fruitmongers…

By length

6 letters
coster2
9 letters
fruiterer
11 letters
fruitseller, fruitmonger

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (coster2 = 2 syllables).