Meaning : A person hired to fight for another country than their own.
Synonyms : soldier of fortune
Meaning : Marked by materialism.
Synonyms : materialistic, worldly-minded
Meaning : Serving for wages in a foreign army.
Example :
Mercenary killers.
Synonyms : free-lance, freelance
Meaning : Profit oriented.
Example :
A commercial book.
Preached a mercantile and militant patriotism.
A mercenary enterprise.
A moneymaking business.
Synonyms : mercantile, moneymaking