Associations to the word «Lucre»

Wiktionary

LUCRE, noun. Gain in money or goods; profit; riches. (often in a negative sense)

Dictionary definition

LUCRE, noun. Informal terms for money.
LUCRE, noun. The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses).

Wise words

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