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ware vs ironmongery

ironmongery vs ware

ware and ironmongery both are nouns.

ware is a verb but ironmongery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ware Yes No Yes No
ironmongery Yes No No No
As nouns, ironmongery is a hyponym of ware; that is, ironmongery is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ware:
  • ware: items for sale to the individual consumer
  • ironmongery: the merchandise that is sold in an ironmonger's shop
ware (noun) ironmongery (noun)
articles of the same kind or material; usually used in combination: `silverware', `software' the merchandise that is sold in an ironmonger's shop
items for sale to the individual consumer
ware (verb) ironmongery (verb)
spend extravagantly
Difference between ware and ironmongery

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