ZebraWords.com - The Definition of 'Profiteer', Synonyms of 'Profiteer' & More on 'Profiteer'

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

blackmailer, bleed, bleed white, bloodsucker, clip, exploit, exploiter, extort, extortionist, fleece, gouge, harpy, hold up, leech, milk, overcharge, overprice, overtax, predator, racketeer, raptor, screw, shakedown artist, shark, skin, soak, stick, sting, surcharge, swindle, vampire, victimize, vulture

Dictionary Results for profiteer:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

profiteer
    n 1: someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in
         short supply)
    v 1: make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to
         obtain goods

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

profiteer \profiteer\ n.
   One who makes an excessive and unconscionable profit by
   exploiting scarcity or a monopoly position.
   [WordNet 1.5]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

profiteer \profiteer\ v. i.
   To make an excessive profit, as on the sale of difficult to
   obtain goods; to act as a profiteer.
   [WordNet 1.5]

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