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profiteer

noun verb

someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)

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Word length
9
Starts with
P
Ends with
R
Contains
RO
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)

verb

  1. make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods

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