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money-grubber

mon·ey-grub
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muhn-ee gruhb]
    • /ˈmʌn i grʌb/
    • /ˈmʌni ˈgrʌbə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhn-ee gruhb]
    • /ˈmʌn i grʌb/

Definitions of money-grubber word

  • noun money-grubber a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money. 1
  • noun money-grubber a person who is greedily intent on accumulating money 0

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Origin of money-grubber

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; money + grubber

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Parts of speech for Money-grubber

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

money-grubber popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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