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moneyman

American  
[muhn-ee-man] / ˈmʌn iˌmæn /

noun

plural

moneymen
  1. an investor; angel; backer.

  2. a person responsible for managing money or financial arrangements of a business, institution, etc.


Etymology

Origin of moneyman

First recorded in 1565–75; money + man

Example Sentences

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The fixer and the moneyman both landed behind bars.

From Seattle Times

The story portrayed him as an “international moneyman of mystery,” who cultivated relationships with Nobel Prize-winning scientists and diplomats but puzzled Wall Street insiders who couldn’t figure out how a college dropout got so rich.

From Seattle Times

More than half of the money — $5 million — was donated by Republican moneyman Timothy Mellon.

From Washington Times

Datwyler, a veteran political moneyman, is treasurer for dozens of House and Senate campaigns, including that of Rep. Nick LaLota in Santos’ neighboring district.

From Seattle Times

It showed that Moreno was approaching his purchase not as a moneyman but a fan.

From Los Angeles Times