clean money

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clean money

noun

idiomatic, informal, uncommon, uncountable Money that is legally or honestly gained or earned.
Opposite: dirty money, filthy lucre
idiomatic, informal, uncommon, uncountable Money or assets that have been converted from money laundering or other illicit means into a form that can be used legitimately without drawing the attention of the authorities.
Opposite: dirty money

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@misc{clean_money_2026,
  title = {clean money},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/clean%20money},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}