Meaning Of The Word Lucre

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lucre
uncountable noun: People sometimes refer to money or profit as lucre, especially when they think that it has been obtained by dishonest means.

lucre in American English
riches; money
noun: monetary reward or gain; money

lucre in British English
noun: money or wealth (esp in the phrase filthy lucre)

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