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
Synonyms of multimillionairenext
: 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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In an interview this month, the group’s leadership disavowed interest in private lands, but the value of the public land sought is more than enough to make every member of the group a multimillionaire. David Frum, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2025 Whether evidence and testimony relating to alleged abuse by Ernest Lorch—the late multimillionaire coach who built the program—after Powell turned 18, and whether jurors hear that the church is a threat to the community, are among the key topics being debated. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Dec. 2025 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 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 10 Jan. 2026.

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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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