usurer

🇺🇸 /ˈjuːʒərər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈjuːʒərə(r)/
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noun
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A person who lends money at very high interest rates.

The usurer charged the struggling business owner an exorbitant interest rate on the loan.

translation

n. A person who lends money at very high interest rates.

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Plural usurers