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— English words —

• mercenary n. (Archaic) One motivated by gain, especially monetary.
• mercenary n. A person employed to fight in an armed conflict who is not a member of the state or military group for…
• mercenary n. (Figuratively) One hired to engage in a figurative battle, as a corporate takeover, a lawsuit, or a…
• mercenary adj. Motivated by private gain.

— English words, defined in German —

• mercenary S. Militär: Söldner, Söldnerin.
• mercenary S. Abwertend: Gewinnsüchtiger.
• mercenary Adj. Militär: gegen Geld im Dienst eines fremden Militäres dienend; Söldner-.
• mercenary Adj. Abwertend: hauptsächlich von Gier motiviert, geldgierig.

— English words, defined in French —

• mercenary n. Mercenaire.
• mercenary adj. Mercenaire.

29 English words from 4 English definitions

Archaic armed armed␣conflict battle conflict corporate employed engage especially fight figurative Figuratively for gain group hired lawsuit member military monetary motivated not One person private state takeover the who

1 English word from 6 foreign definitions

Geld

16 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Abwertend dienend Dienst eines fremden gegen geldgierig Gewinnsüchtiger Gier hauptsächlich Mercenaire Militär motiviert Söldner Söldnerin von

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

mercenaryism

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

unmercenary nonmercenary antimercenary

20 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ary Ary -ary Cen CEN cen- Cena Erc ERC mer MER -mer mer- merc Merc merce Nar nary n-ary RCE

14 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ANE -ane CRE crem NEC n.e.c. ran Ran RAN Rane rem Rem REM R.E.M.

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

merry␣dance Romneycare RomneyCare

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

creamery

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