MONEYMAKER

moneymaker, money-spinner, cash cow

(noun) a project that generates a continuous flow of money

moneymaker

(noun) someone who is successful in accumulating wealth

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

moneymaker (plural moneymakers)

Someone or something that earns or makes money; anything lucrative or profitable.

(slang, vulgar) (usually a woman's) butt, ass, rear end

(slang, vulgar) A lady’s breast.

(obsolete) One who makes (especially counterfeit) money.

Proper noun

Moneymaker (plural Moneymakers)

An occupational surname for a person who made coins.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Moneymaker is the 25810th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 954 individuals. Moneymaker is most common among White (92.77%) individuals.

Source: Wiktionary


Mon"ey-mak`er, n.

1. One who coins or prints money; also, a counterfeiter of money. [R.]

2. One who accumulates money or wealth; specifically, one who makes money-getting his governing motive.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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