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 Definitions of profiteer  [ˌprɒf ɪˈtɪər]  

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Definition of 'profiteer' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) profiteer
a person who makes profits on the sale of scarce or rationed goods.

2. (v.i.) profiteer
to act as a profiteer.

Etymology:  (1910–15)

Definition of 'profiteer' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) profiteer
someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)

2. (verb) profiteer
make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods

'profiteer' - Nearby Entries  

profit  profit and loss  profit and loss account  profit-and-loss statement  profiteer  profitless  profitlessly  



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