Synonyms of money-spinnernext
chiefly British
money-spinning adjective or noun chiefly British

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Their ongoing pre-season tour of America is another money-spinner with games in Nashville and Chicago, as well as New York, but the trip’s schedule has been designed around maximising training time. — James Pearce, New York Times, 30 July 2026 Turning a muse into a money-spinner has taken a rethink of New Balance’s approach to addressing disruption and pursuing new markets. — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 28 Nov. 2025 There is the distinct possibility that the Olympics won’t feature an India-Pakistan money-spinner of a contest - a marquee event watched by hundreds of millions and rakes in so much money that they are always purposely grouped together in global events such as World Cups. — Tristan Lavalette, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025 These customer racing cars are even a decent little money-spinner for Lamborghini. — ArsTechnica, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for money-spinner

Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of money-spinner was in 1859

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“Money-spinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/money-spinner. Accessed 25 Sep. 2026.

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