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    LOAN SHARK

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interestplay

    Synonyms:

    loan shark; moneylender; shylock; usurer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("loan shark" is a kind of...):

    lender; loaner (someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters)

    shark (a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest)

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