Definition of Lucre

Noun: lucre loo-ku(r)

Informal term for money
- boodle, bread, cabbage [US], clams [US], dinero [N. Amer], dough, gelt, kale [US], lettuce [US], lolly [Brit], loot, moolah [N. Amer], pelf [archaic], scratch, shekels, simoleons [US], sugar, wampum [N. Amer], wonga [Brit], brass [Brit], moola [N. Amer], mazuma [US], dosh [Brit]
The excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
- net income, net, net profit, profit, profits, earnings