MERCENARY

(noun) a person hired to fight for another country than their own
synonyms : soldier of fortune
He was training to be a mercenary for the British. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) profit oriented
"a commercial book", "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism", "a mercenary enterprise", "a moneymaking business"
synonyms : mercantile , moneymaking
Setting up a food stall on the busy street proved to be a mercantile venture. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) serving for wages in a foreign army
"mercenary killers"
synonyms : free-lance , freelance
The army welcomed its newest batch of mercenary killers. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) marked by materialism
synonyms : materialistic , worldly-minded
His mercenary attitude put me off. -added by naila_inlas

Selected Mnemonic for mercenary

(Tag: Global) mercenary (merce - mercy + na - no; no mercy) = Judge should now show mercy to someone who killed his father just for money.
added by mon_m

Mnemonics for mercenary

(Tag: ) merce - mercy + na - no; no mercy.He can kill anybody for money or gain
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(Tag: ) MERCENARY -> MERCHANT is related with money making person and mercenary is the person who do only for money
added by dshefman Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) dont show any MERCY to this NARI ,as she is a prostitute, a girl MOTIVATED SOLELY BY MONEY..................;)
added by verbal800 Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) mark henry(wresler) is from kenya but fight in USA to make money
added by gaurav singh Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) MERC-enary...gotta be motivated solely by money to buy a merc!
added by salil Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) mercenary = merce(mercy) + na (not) + ry(to friend); no mercy is there so america hire force from france tofight agaist Iraq.
added by shaktipada Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: hindi) mere(mer) + se(ce) + nary(female in hindi)............mere se naary par koi dhyan nahi hai.....mujhe to CENT(money) par dhyan rakhna hai
added by simranjeet Edit Mnemonic

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(Tag: ) mera motive sirf money money
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