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miser

/ˈmaɪzə(ɹ)/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A person who hoards money rather than spending it; one who is cheap or extremely parsimonious.
  2. A kind of earth auger, typically large-bored and often hand-operated.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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