Dictionary Entry

millionaire

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˌmɪl.i.əˈnɛə(ɹ)/Used In Literature ↓

(strictly) A person whose net worth is at or greater than one million units of the local currency, but less than two million.

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Common Phrases

. millionairemillionaire americanmillionaire mademillionaire youngmillionaire oilmillionaire eccentric

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Poetry examples for “millionaire”

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

One of the low on whom assurance sits
As a silk hat on a Bradford millionaire.
The time is now propitious, as he guesses,

What may we chant, O thou within this tomb?
What tablets, pictures, hang for thee, O millionaire?
—The life thou lived’st we know not,