What does mercenary mean?
A person who fights or works for money, often in a foreign country, or a person who engages in an activity for personal gain, often in a way that is considered unscrupulous.
Example
"The mercenary soldier was hired to fight in the war, but he had no loyalty to either side."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.