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Moneygrubber

Definition: Moneygrubber

Moneygrubber

Noun

1. Someone whose main interest in life is moneymaking.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Modern Translation: Moneygrubber

Language Translations for "moneygrubber"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

алчен за пари. (various references)

   

German

  

raffke. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oneygrubbermay

   

Russian 

  

стяжатель (money-grubber, moneymaker, turnpenny, turn-penny). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

tvrdica (chuff, churl, hoarder, miser, moneybag, scrooge, skinflint, tightwad). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

roffare (grabber). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Moneygrubber

Misspellings

"Moneygrubber" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: moneygrabber. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Moneygrubber

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-b-e-e-g-m-n-o-r-r-u-y"

-4 letters: bogeymen, broguery, numberer, renumber.

-5 letters: bogymen, bourree, burgeon, embryon, enrober, grubber, gruyere, moneyer, mourner, rebegun, robbery, roguery, rubbery, unmerry, younger.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Moneygrubber


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 6F 6E 65 79 67 72 75 62 62 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01101111 01101110 01100101 01111001 01100111 01110010 01110101 01100010 01100010 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#111 &#110 &#101 &#121 &#103 &#114 &#117 &#98 &#98 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 006F 006E 0065 0079 0067 0072 0075 0062 0062 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

478180719173848768687184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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