"fruitmonger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fruitmongers [plural]
Etymology: fruit + monger Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fruit|monger}} fruit + monger Head templates: {{en-noun}} fruitmonger (plural fruitmongers)
  1. One who sells fruit. Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: fruiterer, fruitseller, coster, costermonger

Inflected forms

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