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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Spendthrift

/spĕn'-dthrĭftˌ/ · Spend·thrift · IPA /ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft/
01 n. One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.
  1. 1.
    One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.
    “A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life.” — Mrs. R. H. Davis.
02 a. Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.
  1. 1.
    Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.