Meaning of moneymonger | Babel Free
Definitions
A moneylender; a usurer.
Examples
“Marion said they ought to let⟳ the sitting room and it would pay⟳ half the rent⟳. She wasn't going to slip⟳ back into poverty again and be hounded day in and out by lecherous moneymongers. Sebastian volunteered putting in the ad, on condition that they rent⟳ to a Catholic.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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