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profiteer

/ˌprɒfɪˈtɪə/noun

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noun
  1. 1

    [C] disapproving

    a person who makes a lot of money unfairly, for example by selling scarce goods at very high prices

    मुनाफ़ाखोर

    • Profiteers hoarded onions to push up prices.
    • war profiteers
verb
  1. 1

    [I] disapproving

    to make a lot of money unfairly, especially when goods are scarce

    मुनाफ़ाखोरी करना

    • Some traders were accused of profiteering during the floods.
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