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Word entry · 6 letters

pauper

Best crossword clue

"Very poor person"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɔː.pə/Part of speech nounSorted aeppruStarts with PEnds with R1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a person who is very poor

Word origin

Learned borrowing from Latin pauper (“poor”). Originally a legal term. Doublet of poor.

Used in a sentence

  • He has hundreds of thousands of dollars in the bank, and he lives like a pauper!
  • “There’s no sense in you paupering yourself because you’re too stubborn to take my money.” ¶ “I’m not paupering myself.”

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