moneymaker

English

/ˈmʌniˌmeɪkɚ/, /ˈmʌniˌmeɪkə/

noun
Definitions
  • Someone or something that earns or makes money; anything lucrative or profitable.
  • (slang) (usually a woman's) butt, ass, rear end
  • (slang) A lady’s breast.
  • (obsolete) One who makes (especially counterfeit) money.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English monymaker compound from English money + English maker.

Origin

English

maker

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