How to use "lucre" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "lucre" in popular movie and book plots

  • New York serves as a backdrop for a cast of characters in search of love, lust or lucre including a woman who makes awkward moves on the man renovating her SoHo loft, an embezzler, a sleazy artist and a phone psychic.  - Love in the Time of Money

Meaning of "lucre" in English

  • the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
  • informal terms for money

Meaning of "lucre" in Hindi

  • अपलाभ ( Apalabh, apalaabh)
  • द्रव्यलाभ ( Dravyalabh, dravyalaabh, drawyalabh)

Synonyms of "lucre"

  • shekels
  • net income
  • gelt
  • pelf
  • wampum
  • net profit
  • profit
  • net
  • sugar
  • cabbage
  • earnings
  • scratch
  • loot
  • kale
  • lolly
  • dough
  • bread
  • boodle
  • profits
  • lettuce
  • dinero
  • clams
  • simoleons
  • moolah

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