rentier
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 7
/ˈɹɒntɪeɪ/
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/ˈɹɒntɪeɪ/ · /ɹɑ̃ˈtjeɪ/
Definition of rentier
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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An individual who receives an income, usually interest, rent, dividends, capital gains, or profits from his or her assets and investments.
“If today’s capitalists are mere lazy rentiers who contribute nothing to the production process, don’t they deserve to be downgraded to the status of feudal landlords?”
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Etymology
Borrowed from French rentier.
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