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English noun: shylock

1. shylock (person) someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest


Synonymsloan shark, moneylender, usurer


Broader (hypernym)lender, loaner, shark

2. Shylock (person) a merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare


Instance hypernymcharacter, fictional character, fictitious character









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