Meaning of the word "old money" in English
What does "old money" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
old money
US /oʊld ˈmʌn.i/
UK /əʊld ˈmʌn.i/
Noun
wealth that has been inherited rather than earned, or the people whose families have been rich for many generations
Example:
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The neighborhood is filled with old money families who have lived there for a century.
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She prefers the understated style of old money over flashy displays of wealth.
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