See Also: Lucrative(money)
lucrative(dictionary)
lucrative(dictionary)

tafone (iou) and lucrative (iou)


tafone (iou)



tafone noun. . M20.
[Corsican Italian tafone hole, hollow.]
Geology. A shallow rounded cavity in rock produced by weathering. Usu. in pl.

lucrative (iou)



lucrative adjective. LME.
[Latin lucrativus, from lucrat- pa. ppl stem of lucrari to gain, from lucrum gain: see -ATIVE.]
Yielding financial gain or profit; profitable. LME.
J. S. Huxley Aldous..was busy Writing Film scripts, which he found more lucrative than essays and novels.
Of a person, action, etc.: intent on or directed towards profit; avaricious, covetous. M16-L18.
lucratively adverb M19.
lucrativeness noun E18.