MONEYMAKER Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

moneymaker

noun

Definition of moneymaker

as in money-spinner

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Recent Examples of moneymaker Baseball has been a solid moneymaker for me over the past couple of weeks, with very few bad days. — David Troy, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026 Starlink, which has fast-growing operations in Bastrop County, is the biggest moneymaker for SpaceX and the current leader in an industry that’s expected to be worth $200 billion in the coming years. — Brandon Lingle, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Apr. 2026 The momentous task of turning around its moneymaker Gucci remains a key issue. — Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 16 Apr. 2026 Consuming large amounts of booze is one of the big appeals of cruise ships — and alcohol is a moneymaker for cruise lines. — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for moneymaker

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Noun

Instead of launching its latest money-spinner, The Hundred, English cricket was locked down, competitions cancelled, players furloughed.

— Matt Slater, New York Times, 9 May 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

Definition of money-spinner

Noun

Venture capitalists pushed digital-media startups to go all in.

— Max Tani, semafor.com, 9 July 2026
Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies.

— Diana Olick, CNBC, 8 July 2026

Definition of capitalist

Noun

The issue is the policy infrastructure that allows people like Musk to become not rich, not super-rich, but plutocrat-rich.

— Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026
Not to mention a conga line of billionaire tech, real-estate, and finance plutocrats paying feasance to a faux populist in exchange for contracts, pardons, and sundry favors.

— Graydon Carter, Air Mail, 4 July 2026

Definition of plutocrat

Noun

The suspect entered a Wells Fargo Bank branch and demanded money from a bank employee.

— Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
Snapchat mastermind and man who gets a lot of money to play soccer, Erling Haaland, is out of the World Cup and headed back to Norway, but not without some souvenirs.

— Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 14 July 2026

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