English Explanatory Dictionary

moneylender

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry.

Word forms

moneylender moneylenders money-lender money lender

Etymology

From money + lender.

Synonyms

lender usurer moneyer

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