bil·lion·air·ess
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plural billionairesses
Definition of billionairess
: a woman whose wealth is estimated at a billion or more dollars, pounds, or other monetary units
Otto, by the way, had moved on from Buddhism to super-capitalism, had married a billionairess fifteen years his senior and was now a prominent figure both in Hollywood and on the Eurotrash party circuit.— Salman Rushdie, The Ground Beneath Her Feet, 2000
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“Billionairess.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/billionairess. Accessed 21 May. 2022.
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