Definition of moneyed
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a member of the moneyed classes
luxury goods that are purchased mainly by moneyed tourists from abroad
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For the most part, those moneyed interests have watched this battle from the safe remove of the West Side, as activists target an unlikely foe: artists.
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Schwarzenegger also acts in ways that most politicians, beholden to moneyed interests, can only dream of.
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First Known Use of moneyed
15th century
MONEYED Defined for English Language Learners
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playDefinition of moneyed for English Language Learners
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: having a lot of money : very rich
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Legal Definition of moneyed
: consisting in or derived from money a moneyed obligation
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