mercenary

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a person hired to fight for another country than their own (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
soldier of fortune
• Hypernyms:
adventurer, venturer
• Hyponyms:
ninja

II - adjective

1. serving for wages in a foreign army
- mercenary killers
• Syn:
free-lance, freelance
• Similar to:
paid
2. marked by materialism
• Syn:
materialistic, worldly-minded
• Similar to:
worldly, secular, temporal
• Derivationally related forms:
materialism (for: materialistic)
3. profit oriented
- a commercial book
- "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan
- a mercenary enterprise
- a moneymaking business
• Syn:
mercantile, moneymaking
• Similar to:
commercial
• Derivationally related forms:
moneymaking (for: moneymaking)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  mercantile, moneymaking(a), mercenary(a), free-lance(a), freelance(a), materialistic, worldly-minded, soldier of fortune