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usury

noun

An exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
U
Ends with
Y
Contains
SU
Scrabble score
8

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈjuːʒəɹi

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Definitions

noun

  1. An exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest

noun

  1. The act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest

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Synonyms

vigorish

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