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thousandaires

thousandaires is the plural of thousandaire.

Meaning of thousandaire

Noun

thousandaire (plural thousandaires)

  1. (humorous) 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
  2. (derogatory) An ersatz millionaire, a label for a person claiming millionaire status whose networth is less than a million.

Questions about thousandaires

What is thousandaires the plural of?
Thousandaires is the plural of thousandaire.

Words near thousandaires in the dictionary

  1. thousand-year egg
  2. thousand-year eggs
  3. thousand-year-old egg
  4. thousand-year-old eggs
  5. thousandaire
  6. thousandaires
  7. thousandairess
  8. thousandairesses
  9. thousander
  10. thousanders
  11. thousandfold

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