0 extra money that is paid to someone because their job is dangerous
1 money that someone is paid in addition to their salary for doing a dangerous job:
Minesweeping was arduous and dangerous and the sailors involved were granted danger money of 6d per day.
It was freely admitted that this was "danger money".
I referred just now to the problem of danger money for nurses.
They, too, run these risks, and should therefore get the danger money.
It was almost a justification for danger money.
Indeed, she is sometimes subjected to risks of a kind for which many other industrial workers would be paid danger money.
This is not regarded as danger money so much as to help recruitment.
I should like to know—and this is a serious question—whether those who undertake that investiga-tion will be paid danger money.
