monetary |
relating to currency or money. [2 definitions] |
monetize |
to make legal for use as money; establish as legal tender. [2 definitions] |
money |
coins or paper notes issued by the government and marked with specific values; legal currency. [4 definitions] |
moneybags |
(informal; used with a sing. verb) a rich person. |
moneychanger |
a person whose business is exchanging currency, usu. at an official rate. [2 definitions] |
money-changing |
the business or act of exchanging money, usu. the currencies of different countries, at an official rate. |
moneyed |
possessing much money; wealthy; rich. [2 definitions] |
money-grubber |
(informal) one who actively desires and pursues the accumulation of as much money as possible. |
moneylender |
one whose business is lending money at interest. |
moneymaker |
a person engaged in or successful at acquiring money. [2 definitions] |
moneymaking |
earning or likely to earn a profit. [2 definitions] |
money market |
the trade in money or funds as they are borrowed or lent short-term by large agencies or the government. |
money-market fund |
a mutual fund whose investments are of a short-term nature and consist of commercial paper or treasury bills, usu. giving a fairly high interest rate. |
money of account |
a monetary denomination or unit used in keeping accounts, esp. one that does not correspond to actual paper money or coin, such as the U.S. mill. |
money order |
an order for the payment of a specific sum of money that is issued for a fee atone bank, post office, or telegraph office, and is payable to another. |
monger |
one who busily promotes an activity, esp. one seen as harmful or despicable (usu. used in combination). |
mongo |
the smaller monetary unit of Mongolia. (Cf. tugrik.) |
Mongol |
a native of Mongolia, or a descendant thereof. [3 definitions] |
Mongolia |
an East Asian country between China and Russia. [2 definitions] |
Mongolian |
of or pertaining to Mongolia or its people, culture, languages, or the like. [4 definitions] |
mongolism |
(outdated; no longer in scientific use; sometimes cap.) the abnormal condition of a person born with an additional chromosome, characterized by a flattened skull, slanted eyes, often decreased mental facility, and partial deafness; Down's syndrome. |