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clean money

clean money noun: money that is legally or honestly gained or earned.

Noun

clean money (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic, informal, uncommon) Money that is legally or honestly gained or earned.
  2. (idiomatic, informal, uncommon) Money or assets that have been converted from money laundering or other illicit means into a form that can be used legitimately without drawing the attention of the authorities.
    Antonyms:
    dirty money

Antonyms of clean money

Questions about clean money

What does clean money mean?
Clean money means money that is legally or honestly gained or earned.
What part of speech is clean money?
Clean money is a noun.

Words near clean money in the dictionary

  1. clean link
  2. clean links
  3. clean meat
  4. clean meats
  5. Clean Monday
  6. clean money
  7. clean off
  8. clean one's plate
  9. clean out
  10. clean potato
  11. clean power

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