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big-money

big-money is the alternative form of big money.

Meaning of big money

Adjective

big money (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic, informal) Involving or transacting a large amount of money.
    • Unless their candidates can amass a considerable campaign chest, one assumed to come from big money donors, they do not stand a chance of winning.1997, David Reynolds, Democracy Unbound

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Forms of big-money

comparativemore big-money
superlativemost big-money

Questions about big-money

What is big-money the alternative form of?
Big-money is the alternative form of big money.

Words near big-money in the dictionary

  1. big-heartedness
  2. big-leaf maple
  3. big-league
  4. big-lipped alligator moment
  5. big-lipped alligator moments
  6. big-money
  7. big-mouthed
  8. big-name
  9. big-note
  10. big-noted
  11. big-noter

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