PROFITEER


Meaning of PROFITEER in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ prä-f ə - ' tir

Function: noun

Date: 1912

: one who makes what is considered an unreasonable profit especially on the sale of essential goods during times of emergency

– profiteer intransitive verb

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.