mercenarism

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noun

The activities of a mercenary; involvement in conflict for private gain.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounmercenarism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe activities of a mercenary; involvement in conflict for private gain.

    Synonyms: mercenaryism

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe activities of a mercenary; involvement in conflict for private gain.

Also see

Translations

Russian наёмничество
  • наёмничество (najómničestvo)involvement in conflict for private gain
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APA

mercenarism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mercenarism

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“mercenarism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mercenarism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mercenarism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mercenarism.

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