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moo⋅la

[moo-luh]
–noun Slang.
money.
Also, moolah.


Origin:
1905–10, Americanism; orig. uncert.
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moo·la or moo·lah   (mōō'lə)   
n.   Slang
Money.

[Origin unknown.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Slang Dictionary
moolah [ˈmulɑ]

  1. n.
    money. (Originally underworld.) : That is a whole lot of moolah!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Word Origin & History

moolah 
"money," c.1920, Amer.Eng. slang, of unknown origin.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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