megamillionaire en · NOUN
Etymology
From mega- + millionaire or megamillion + -aire.
Meanings
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A person who has many times more than one million units of the local currency, but who is not a billionaire.
Fourteen months ago, the threadbare journal on Milwaukee Avenue was taken over by a Silicon Valley megamillionaire with a social conscience who vowed to put In These Times on the map.
2001 November 9, Michael Miner, “In These Times Loses a Fortune/Sun-Times Goes Down to the Wire”, in Chicago Reader:Justin Dart, the megamillionaire plastics king, a financial backer of Ronald Reagan, once observed that "a dialogue with politicians is a fine thing, but with a little money, they hear you better."
1989 March 31, David Moberg, “The Fuel of a New Machine”, in Chicago Reader:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| megamillionaires | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Relateds
supermillionaire · multimillionaire · millionaire · million · billion · megamillion · multimillion · billionaire
Translations (1)
es megamillonario (Translations)