profiteer

prof·i·teer

noun \ˌprä-fə-ˈtir\

Definition of PROFITEER

: one who makes what is considered an unreasonable profit especially on the sale of essential goods during times of emergency

— profiteer intransitive verb

First Known Use of PROFITEER

1912

Rhymes with PROFITEER

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