thousandaire
thousandaire noun: somebody whose wealth is greater than one thousand units of the local currency.
Noun
thousandaire (plural thousandaires)
- Somebody whose wealth is greater than one thousand units of the local currency.
- “Obviously, no tears will be shed for the fact that billionaires have gone down in their net worth,” Steve Forbes, the magazine’s editor in chief, told a gathering of thousandaires, more commonly known as journalists.2009 March 13, Clyde Haberman, “The Rich: Can’t Live With Them, Can’t Live Without Them”, in New York Times
- Plus, you’ve been in Cyrodiil for less than a week and have already become a hundredaire. A high-end hundredaire too, over halfway to thousandaire.2020, Kazerad, Katia: Try a few more things, in: Prequel -or- Making a Cat Cry: The Adventure (webcomic), July 20 2020
- An ersatz millionaire, a label for a person claiming millionaire status whose networth is less than a million.
Forms of thousandaire
| plural | thousandaires |
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Origin of thousandaire
From thousand + -aire.
Words formed from thousandaire
Questions about thousandaire
- What does thousandaire mean?
- Thousandaire means somebody whose wealth is greater than one thousand units of the local currency.
- What part of speech is thousandaire?
- Thousandaire is a noun.
- What is the plural of thousandaire?
- The plural of thousandaire is thousandaires.
Words near thousandaire in the dictionary
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