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money lender

money lender is the alternative form of moneylender.

Meaning of moneylender

Noun

moneylender (plural moneylenders)

  1. A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry.
    • Banchiere, a banker or Lombard, or a money lender.1598, J. Florio, Worlde of Wordes
    Synonyms:
    lender, usurer, moneyer

Forms of money lender

pluralmoney lenders

Questions about money lender

What is money lender the alternative form of?
Money lender is the alternative form of moneylender.

Words near money lender in the dictionary

  1. money has no smell
  2. money illusion
  3. money is no object
  4. money is the root of all evil
  5. money laundering
  6. money lender
  7. money lenders
  8. money machine
  9. money machines
  10. money maker
  11. money makers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: money lender (page history and authors); moneylender (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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