Found 2 items, similar to lucre.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lucre
lucre
n 1: informal terms for money [syn:
boodle,
bread,
cabbage,
clams,
dinero,
dough,
gelt,
kale,
lettuce,
lolly,
loot,
moolah,
pelf,
scratch,
shekels,
simoleons,
sugar,
wampum]
2: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of
time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
[syn:
net income,
net,
net profit,
profit,
profits,
earnings]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Lucre
Lucre
\Lu"cre\, n. [F. lucre, L. lucrum.]
Gain in money or goods; profit; riches; -- often in an ill
sense.
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The lust of lucre and the dread of death. --Pope.
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