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moneyman

[ muhn-ee-man ]

noun

, plural mon·ey·men.
  1. an investor; angel; backer.
  2. a person responsible for managing money or financial arrangements of a business, institution, etc.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of moneyman1

First recorded in 1565–75; money + man

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Example Sentences

They can be found from one of the right’s leading moneymen, venture capitalist Peter Thiel, who once argued that “I no longer think that freedom and democracy are compatible.”

From Vox

Even a veteran moneyman like Mitt Romney, who should have known better, refused to speak out against the Tea Party position.

"So you have done with the tunnel," said the cashier, or the "moneyman," as they called him.

The moneyman opened a book, wrote something on a piece of paper, and handed Andrea ten thousand lire in gold.

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