Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA scrooge; a miser.
Origin
After the character in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
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Ebenezer Scrooge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ebenezer%20Scrooge
“Ebenezer Scrooge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ebenezer%20Scrooge. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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