moneyspinner

Reliable income source

A moneyspinner is something that generates substantial profit, especially with relatively little effort or investment.

The term is primarily British: The café turned out to be a real moneyspinner.

Also spelled as two words: money spinner.

business

cash cow

Dependable income source

breadwinner · gravy train · profit center · windfall · bonanza · jackpot · nest egg · franchise · bestseller · blockbuster

spider

arachnid

Eight-legged wingless arthropod

egg sac · spiderling

fundraising

raffle

Lottery for prizes

tombola · jumble sale · quiz night · silent auction · lottery · sweepstake · crowdfunding · donation drive · ticket sales · prize draw

Opposites
profitability

moneyspinnermoney pit

Endlessly expensive undertaking

loss-maker · white elephant · sinkhole · albatross · liability

financial strategy

moneyspinnerloss leader

Deliberately unprofitable merchandise

cost center · nonprofit · charity · public service · pro bono work

Family

money, spinner, moneys, monies, moneyed, spin, spins, spinning, spinneret

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G