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oillionaire

American

[oil-yuh-nair] / ˌɔɪl yəˈnɛər /

noun

Canadian Informal.

a millionaire whose wealth is derived from the petroleum industry.

Etymology

Origin of oillionaire

Blend of oil and millionaire

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