usurer

n.
One who lends money at interest, especially at an exorbitant or unlawfully high rate.

[Middle English, from Anglo-Norman, from Late Latin ūsūrārius, moneylender, from Latin, interest-bearing, from ūsūra, usury. See usury.]

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
  Synonyms: loan shark, moneylender, shylock

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - ågerkarl

Nederlands (Dutch)
woekeraar

Français (French)
n. - usurier

Deutsch (German)
n. - Wucherer

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - τοκογλύφος

Italiano (Italian)
usuraio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - usurário (m), agiota (m)

Русский (Russian)
ростовщик

Español (Spanish)
n. - usurero

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - ockrare, procentare

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
高利贷者

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 高利貸者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 고리 대금업자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 高利貸し

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مراب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מלווה בריבית קצוצה, נושך נשך‬

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