multimillionaire
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of multimillionaire
An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; multi- + millionaire
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And there’s the leering, preening Rupert Mannion from “Ted Lasso” — multimillionaire soccer team owner, inveterate philanderer and incurably vindictive divorcé.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Though he was vastly outspent by his two rich Democratic opponents, multimillionaire Al Checchi and then-Rep.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
I had listened to a financial adviser who handled the money for my multimillionaire clients, and I, too, was left with almost nothing.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025
The 26-year-old, whose father Adam is a multimillionaire who made his fortune as a pensions trader, started racing karts at the age of eight, and was on pole position for his first national event.
From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025
“They were financed by a multimillionaire and backed by many influential politicians. It was a compelling idea, to return to the past. It also appealed to a desire to preserve the spirit of Africa.”
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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