| waste of money | money spent for inadequate return, the senator said that the project was a waste of money |
| money laundering | concealing the source of illegally gotten money |
money cowrie
Cypraea moneta | cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of the southern Pacific and in parts of Africa |
cashbox
money box
till | a strongbox for holding cash |
| money belt | belt with a concealed section for holding money |
savings bank
coin bank
money box bank | a container (usually with a slot in the top) for keeping money at home, the coin bank was empty |
moneymaker
money-spinner
cash cow | a project that generates a continuous flow of money |
| money market | a market for short-term debt instruments |
rich people
rich | people who have possessions and wealth (considered as a group), only the very rich benefit from this legislation |
| smart money | people who are highly experienced or who have inside information, the smart money said Truman would lose the election |
money handler
money dealer | a person who receives or invests or pays out money |
exchanger
money changer | one whose business is to exchange the money of one country for that of another country |
man of means
rich man
wealthy man | a man who is wealthy |
rich person
wealthy person
have | a person who possesses great material wealth |
stinking cedar
stinking yew
Torrey tree
Torreya taxifolia | rare small evergreen of northern Florida, its glossy green leaves have an unpleasant fetid smell when crushed |
stinking hellebore
bear's foot
setterwort
Helleborus foetidus | digitate-leaved hellebore with an offensive odor and irritant qualities when taken internally |
gidgee
stinking wattle
Acacia cambegei | scrubby Australian acacia having extremely foul-smelling blossoms |
stinking goosefoot
Chenopodium vulvaria | European goosefoot with strong-scented foliage, adventive in eastern North America |
Rocky Mountain bee plant
stinking clover
Cleome serrulata | plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider-shaped flowers, sometimes used as an ornamental |
honesty
silver dollar
money plant
satin flower
satinpod
Lunaria annua | southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration |
mayweed
dog fennel stinking mayweed
stinking chamomile
Anthemis cotula | widespread rank-smelling weed having whiteayed flower heads with yellow discs |
stinking iris
gladdon
gladdon iris
stinking gladwyn
roast beef plant
Iris foetidissima | iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves, southern and western Europe and North Africa |
coffee senna
mogdad coffee
styptic weed
stinking weed
Senna occidentalis
Cassia occidentalis | very leafy malodorous tropical weedy shrub whose seeds have been used as an adulterant for coffee, sometimes classified in genus Cassia |
bean trefoil
stinking bean trefoil
Anagyris foetida | shrub with trifoliate leaves and yellow flowers followed by backward curving seed pods, leaves foetid when crushed |
American red elder
red-berried elder stinking elder
Sambucus pubens | common North American shrub or small tree |
black horehound
black archangel
fetid horehound
stinking horehound
Ballota nigra | ill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers |
henbane
black henbane
stinking nightshade
Hyoscyamus niger | poisonous fetid Old World herb having sticky hairy leaves and yellow-brown flowers, yields hyoscyamine and scopolamine |
bunt stinking smut
Tilletia foetida | similar to Tilletia caries |
| money | wealth reckoned in terms of money, all his money is in real estate |
pile
bundle
big bucks
megabucks
big money | a large sum of money (especially as pay or profit), she made a bundle selling real estate, they sank megabucks into their new house |
easy money
gravy train | income obtained with a minimum of effort |
| easy money | the economic condition in which credit is easy to secure |
| tight money | the economic condition in which credit is difficult to secure and interest rates are high |
| filthy lucre | shameful profit, he would sell his soul for filthy lucre |
loot
booty
pillage
plunder
prize swag
dirty money | goods or money obtained illegally |
| prize money | any money given as a prize |
hearth money
Peter's pence | an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see |
| soft money | political contributions made in such a way as to avoid the United States regulations for federal election campaigns (as by contributions to a political action committee) |
| blood money | paid to a hired murderer |
| conscience money | payment made voluntarily to reduce guilt over dishonest dealings |
ransom
ransom money | money demanded for the return of a captured person |
| blood money | a reward for information about a murderer |
| hush money | a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret |
| blood money | compensation paid to the family of a murdered person |
punitive damages
exemplary damages
smart money | (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment awarded in cases of malicious or willful misconduct) |
| ship money | an impost levied in England to provide money for ships for national defense |
entrance fee
admission
admission charge
admission fee
admission price
price of admission
entrance money | the fee charged for admission |
sum
sum of money
amount
amount of money | a quantity of money, he borrowed a large sum, the amount he had in cash was insufficient |
| smart money | money bet or invested by experienced gamblers or investors (especially if they have inside information) |
earnest money
arles | money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract |