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  • 11tightwad — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., slang, skinflint, cheapskate. See parsimony. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. muckworm, niggard, scrimp; see miser 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. miser, *cheapskate, *Scrooge, *penny pincher,… …

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  • 12Parsimony — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Parsimony >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 parsimony parsimony parcity| Sgm: N 1 parsimoniousness parsimoniousness stinginess &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 stint stint Sgm: N 1 illiberality illiberality avarice …

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  • 13Commonalty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Commonalty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 commonalty commonalty democracy Sgm: N 1 obscurity obscurity Sgm: N 1 low condition low condition low life low society low company Sgm: N 1 bourgeoisie bourgeoisie …

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  • 14codger — n. 1. Miser, niggard, churl, curmudgeon, lick penny, skinflint, scrimp, hunks, screw, muckworm. 2. (Colloq.) Queer old fellow, eccentric chap, odd stick …

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  • 15hunks — n. Miser, niggard, curmudgeon, codger, lickpenny, skinflint, scrimp, screw, muckworm, sordid wretch, mean fellow …

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  • 16screw — I. n. Miser, niggard, curmudgeon, skinflint, extortioner, churl, codger, scrimp, hunks, lickpenny, muckworm, sordid wretch, mean fellow. II. v. a. 1. Wrench, squeeze, press, twist, force. 2. Rack, raise extortionately, oppress. 3. Distort …

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  • 17huckster — n 1. hawker, peddler, cheap jack, vendor, salesman; pitchman, barker, spieler, concessionaire; traveling salesman, door to door salesman, Fuller Brush man, colporteur; merchant, dealer, sutler; bargainer, higgler, haggler. 2. miser, niggard,… …

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  • 18miser — n niggard, skinflint, Sl. skin, Sl. cheapskate, Inf. piker, muckworm, Sl. screw; penny pinch er, pinchpenny, lickpenny, Inf. tightwad; cheeseparer, hoarder, save all, Scot. carl; scrooge, Harpagon, money grubber, harpy; curmudgeon, churl, hunks …

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  • 19niggard — n miser, skinflint, Sl. skin, Sl. cheapskate, Inf. piker, muckworm, Sl. screw; penny pincher, pinchpenny, lickpenny, Inf. tightwad; cheese paier, hoarder, save all, Scot. carl; scrooge, Har pagon, money grubber, harpy; curmudgeon, churl, hunks …

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  • 20penny pincher — n pinchpenny, lickpenny, Inf. tightwad; niggard, miser, skinflint, Sl. skin, Sl. cheapskate, Inf. piker, muckworm, Sl. screw; cheeseparer, hoarder, save all, Scot. carl; scrooge, Harpagon, money grubber, harpy; curmudgeon, churl, hunks …

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