The Britannica Dictionary
mobile search
Home
Ask the Editor
Word of the Day
Quizzes
Core Vocabulary
Browse the Dictionary
×
Britannica Homepage
Ask the Editor
Word of the Day
Quizzes
Core Vocabulary
Browse the Dictionary
The Britannica Dictionary
moneylender
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
moneylender
(noun)
moneylender
/
ˈ
mʌniˌlɛndɚ/
noun
plural
moneylenders
moneylender
/
ˈ
mʌniˌlɛndɚ/
noun
plural
moneylenders
Britannica Dictionary definition of MONEYLENDER
[
count
]
:
a person who lends money as a business
He was unable to repay his debts to the
moneylender
.
[+] more examples
[-] hide examples
[+] Example sentences
[-] Hide examples
ASK THE EDITOR
What are the plural forms of
check-in
,
passerby
, and
spoonful
?
See the answer »
QUIZZES
Vocabulary Quiz
Test your word power
Take the Quiz »
Name That Thing
Take our visual quiz
Test Your Knowledge »
WORD OF THE DAY
relieved
:
feeling relaxed and happy because something difficult or unpleasant has been stopped
Learn More »