multimillionaire
[ muhl-tee-mil-yuh-nair, muhl-tahy- ]
/ ˌmʌl tiˌmɪl yəˈnɛər, ˌmʌl taɪ- /
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noun
a person who possesses a fortune that amounts to many millions of dollars, francs, etc.
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Origin of multimillionaire
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multimillionaire
/ (ˌmʌltɪˌmɪljəˈnɛə) /
noun
a person with a fortune of several million pounds, dollars, etc
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multi-millionaire
also multimillionaire, 1858, from multi- + millionaire.
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