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moneymaker

[ muhn-ee-mey-ker ]

noun

  1. a person engaged in or successful at acquiring much money.
  2. something that produces or yields much pecuniary profit.


moneymaker

/ ˈmʌnɪˌmeɪkə /

noun

  1. a person who is intent on accumulating money
  2. a person or thing that is or might be profitable
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˈmoneyˌmaking, adjectivenoun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of moneymaker1

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; money, maker
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Example Sentences

Given their relatively low viewership, the Tonys have long been more of a prestige play than a big moneymaker for CBS, which has been broadcasting the awards since the late 1970s.

But alcohol sales long have been a major driver of tax revenue and a moneymaker for the UAE.

It’s more a social spot than a moneymaker, and Geagan makes a habit of showing early or midcareer artist friends from outside of L.A., making shipments and travel the bulk of the expenses.

But Colman recently learned that podcasts are a big moneymaker for celebrities and she wants in because it sounds easier than being on a movie set all day.

Ticket sales for “Madame Web” were among the lowest ever for a superhero movie — a genre that, for decades, has been one of Hollywood’s most reliable moneymakers.

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