Lucre

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Money or profits.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Gain in money or goods; profit; riches. (often in a negative sense)
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Gain in money or goods; profit; riches; -- often in an ill sense.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Gain in money or goods; profit: often, in a restricted sense, base or unworthy gain; money or wealth as the object of sordid greed; hence, greed.
  • To gain.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
  • n. informal terms for money
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    money   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    profit    riches    wealth   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    concupiscence    pelf    covetousness    emolument    wantonness    venality    cupidity