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SPEND-ALL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does spend-all mean? 

SPEND-ALL (noun)
  The noun SPEND-ALL has 1 sense:

1. someone who spends money prodigallyplay

  Familiarity information: SPEND-ALL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPEND-ALL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who spends money prodigally

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

scattergood; spend-all; spender; spendthrift

Hypernyms ("spend-all" is a kind of...):

prodigal; profligate; squanderer (a recklessly extravagant consumer)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "spend-all"):

big spender; high roller (one who spends lavishly and ostentatiously on entertainment)


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