MERCENARY

/ˈmɜː.sə.nə.ɹi/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 18

Scrabble letter values: M3E1R1C3E1N1A1R1Y4 = 16

Definition

  1. noun a person hired to fight for another country than their own. — synonyms: soldier_of_fortune
  2. adjective marked by materialism. — synonyms: materialistic, worldly-minded
  3. adjective serving for wages in a foreign army. — synonyms: mercenary(a), free-lance(a), freelance(a)
  4. adjective profit oriented. — synonyms: mercantile, moneymaking(a)

Examples

  • “mercenary killers”
  • “a commercial book”
  • “preached a mercantile and militant patriotism- John Buchan”

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