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< lucky

lucre >

lu·cra·tive

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v) KEY

ADJECTIVE:

Producing wealth; profitable: a lucrative income; a lucrative marketing strategy.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English lucratif, from Old French, from Latin lucrtvus, from lucrtus, past participle of lucrr, to profit, from lucrum, profit; see lau- in Indo-European roots

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