"loanmonger" meaning in English

See loanmonger in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: loanmongers [plural]
Etymology: loan + monger Etymology templates: {{compound|en|loan|monger}} loan + monger Head templates: {{en-noun}} loanmonger (plural loanmongers)
  1. A dealer in, or negotiator of, loans.
    Sense id: en-loanmonger-en-noun-y~27~psi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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