About The Word Lucre

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Lucre

Lucre Meaning & Definition
Lucre Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lucre?

[n] the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
[n] informal terms for money

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lucre: bread | cabbage | dinero | dough | earnings | gelt | kale | loot | moolah | net | net income | net profit | pelf | profit | profits | shekels

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lucre: affluence | and pence | assets | bottomless purse | bulging purse | capital gains | cash | circulating medium | cleanup | clear profit | coinage | coined liberty | cold cash | currency | dividends | dollars | dough | earnings | easy circumstances | embarras de richesses | emergency money | filthy lucre | fortune | fractional currency | gain | gains | get | gettings | gleanings | gold | greenbacks | gross | gross profit | handsome fortune | hard cash | hard currency | high income | high tax bracket | hoard | income | independence | interest | jack | kale | killing | legal tender | lettuce | loot | luxuriousness | makings | mammon | managed currency | material wealth | mazuma | medium of exchange | mintage | money | money to burn | moneybags | neat profit | necessity money | net | net profit | opulence | opulency | paper profits | pelf | percentage | perk | perks | perquisite | pickings | possessions | postage currency | postal currency | pounds | proceeds | profit | profits | property | prosperity | prosperousness | rake-off | receipts | return | returns | riches | richness | scrip | shillings | silver | six-figure income | soft currency | specie | sterling | store | substance | take | take-in | the almighty dollar | the wherewith | the wherewithal | treasure | upper bracket | wealth | wealthiness | winnings

See Also | accumulation | cleanup | dividend | earning per share | gross profit | gross profit margin | income | killing | margin | markup | money | part | percentage | portion | share | windfall profit

Lucre In Webster's Dictionary

\Lu"cre\, n. [F. lucre, L. lucrum.] Gain in money or goods; profit; riches; -- often in an ill sense. The lust of lucre and the dread of death. --Pope.

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