MERCENARY

9 letters 16 Scrabble points /ˈmɜː.sə.nə.ɹi/

Definition of MERCENARY

noun
  1. One motivated by gain, especially monetary.

  2. A person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for which they are fighting and whose primary motivation is private gain.

  3. One hired to engage in a figurative battle, as a corporate takeover, a lawsuit, or a political campaign.

adjective
  1. Motivated by private gain.

Related words: hired gun greedy venal

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters M E R C E N A R Y
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 16 points

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