Loot (Noun)
Meaning 1
Informal terms for money.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Synonyms
- Gelt
- Lettuce
- Scratch
- Sugar
- Bread
- Simoleons
- Moolah
- Pelf
- Dinero
- Boodle
- Dough
- Lolly
- Lucre
- Wampum
- Cabbage
- Shekels
- Clams
- Kale
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Goods or money obtained illegally.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- Police investigated the crime scene to recover the loot from the jewelry heist.
- The treasure hunters divided the loot equally among themselves after finding the ancient chest.
- The robber fled with a bag of loot, but was caught on security cameras nearby.
- Detectives followed the trail of clues to track down the loot from the armored truck robbery.
- Forensic experts analyzed the loot recovered from the safe house to connect it to the gang's string of burglaries.