Billionaire

//ˌbɪl.jəˈnɛɚ// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Somebody whose wealth is at least one billion (10⁹) currency units.

    "Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.[…]Much of their pleading is public-relations bluster. Clever financial ploys are what have made billionaires of the industry’s veterans. “Operational improvement” in a portfolio company has often meant little more than promising colossal bonuses to sitting chief executives if they meet ambitious growth targets. That model is still prevalent today."

  2. 2
    a very rich person whose material wealth is valued at more than a billion dollars wordnet

Etymology

From billion + -aire.

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