coupon clipper

noun

a well-to-do person much of whose income is derived from clipping and cashing coupons from coupon bonds.

Origin:
1880–85

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Main Entry:	coupon clipper
Part of Speech:	n
Definition:	any person who derives income from or buys products based on coupons

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