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multimillionaire

noun

mul·​ti·​mil·​lion·​aire ˌməl-tē-ˌmi(l)-yə-ˈner How to pronounce multimillionaire (audio)
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-ˈmi(l)-yə-ˌner
variants or less commonly multi-millionaire
plural multimillionaires also multi-millionaires
: a person whose wealth amounts to many millions (as of dollars or pounds)
… she has exhibited a sharp business brain, and is now a multimillionaire.Jessamy Calkin
the company's multimillionaire owner/founder
a multimillionaire sports/rock/movie star

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So who walked away a multimillionaire and who just walked (or limped) away with nothing to show for their efforts? Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Nov. 2025 Wow, Ariana couldn’t be less excited about being an overnight multimillionaire. William Earl, Variety, 16 Nov. 2025 Rupert, on the other hand, instantly pals up with Freddie Jones (played brilliantly by Danny Dyer), an adorable electronics multimillionaire with a broad cockney accent who never tries to hide his working-class roots. Jilly Cooper, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2025 Mignot’s early spot of the company helped turn him into a multimillionaire by the age of 30. Preston Fore, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for multimillionaire

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of multimillionaire was in 1858

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“Multimillionaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/multimillionaire. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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multimillionaire

noun
mul·​ti·​mil·​lion·​aire
ˌməl-ti-ˌmil-yə-ˈna(ə)r
-ˌtī-
-ˈne(ə)r
-ˈmil-yə-ˌna(ə)r
-ˌne(ə)r
: a person whose wealth is estimated at several millions (as of dollars)

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