Definition of emolument

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  • emolument is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
  • emolument is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
  • emolument is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of emolument

  • compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees) (noun)

    Examples

    1. a clause in the U.S. constitution prevents sitting legislators from receiving emoluments from their own votes

See definition of emolument in Merriam Webster