millionaire

nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˌmɪl.i.əˈnɛə(ɹ)//
Canada//ˌmɪl.jəˈnɛɹ//
Australia//ˌmɪl.jəˈneː(ɹ)//

Somebody whose wealth is at least one million (10⁶) currency units (usually understood to exclude holders of hyperinflated currencies).

noun

1
Somebody whose wealth is at least one million (10⁶) currency units (usually understood to exclude holders of hyperinflated currencies).
Those people who eventually become millionaires typically don't get there through sheer luck or by making one life-changing investment. […] While starting early can increase your likelihood of attaining millionaire status, the investments you choose play an equally important role.

Etymology

From French millionnaire. By surface analysis, million + -aire.

Forms

plural: millionaires

Millie · A diminutive of the female given names Mildred, Millicent,…million · The cardinal number 1 000 000: 10⁶; a thousand thousand…million-dollar · very expensive.

millionaire · Somebody whose wealth is at least one million (10⁶) currency units (usually understood to exclude holders of hyperinflated currencies).

Mills · An English and Scottish occupational surname.Milly · A diminutive of the female given names Mildred, Millicent,…milo · sorghum

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