English dictionary
profiteer
/,pr/A/f/I/'t/i/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
Source: WordNet 3.0
verb
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make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods
Source: WordNet 3.0