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cleanup vs lucre

lucre vs cleanup

cleanup and lucre both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cleanup Yes No No No
lucre Yes No No No
As nouns, lucre is a hypernym of cleanup; that is, lucre is a word with a broader meaning than cleanup:
  • cleanup: a very large profit
  • lucre: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
Other hypernyms of cleanup include earnings, net, net income, net profit, profit, profits.
cleanup (noun) lucre (noun)
the act of making something clean the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
(baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team) informal terms for money
a very large profit
Difference between cleanup and lucre

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