Gelt

//ɡɛlt//

Synonyms for "gelt" (57 found)

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Closest matches (12)

boodle blunt brass bread buck bucks cabbage cash chips

Noun(3 words)

boodle bread cabbage

Strong matches (17)

Noun(6 words)

clams dinero dough kale lettuce lolly

dinero dough filthy lucre gilt grease green green stuff jack kale lettuce loot

Related words (28)

Noun(9 words)

loot lucre moolah pelf scratch shekels simoleons sugar wampum

lucre mazuma money moolah mopus oil of palms ointment oof ooftish rhino rocks shekels simoleons spondulics strengthen sugar the needful tin wampum

Related word relations

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7 relation types

More general

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money

Synonyms

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boodle

derived

2 entries

rum-gelt smear-gelt

etymologically related_to

2 entries

geld gilt

form of

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geld

has context

4 entries

judaism slang thieves uk

related to

13 entries

candy chocolate coin dreidel gelding gift gilding gilt hanukkah lunatic money tax tribute

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Hanukkah gelt is pocket money that it is customary to give to children on Hanukkah.

Source: tatoeba (12200419)

She […] like a ghastly Gelt whose wits are reaved, / Ran forth in hast with hideous outcry […]

Source: wiktionary

spay'd Gelts

Source: wiktionary

That nothynge had / There of theyr awne / Neyther gelt nor pawne.

Source: wiktionary

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