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Noun pelf has 1 sense
  1. boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum - informal terms for money
    --1 is a kind of money

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Pelf

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Money, especially when gained dishonestly or through petty means

Usage: Popular

Description: Pelf refers to money acquired in a dishonest or meager manner. It typically implies wealth obtained through deceit, theft, or exploitation.

Sample Sentence: The corrupt politician amassed great pelf through embezzlement and bribery.

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