Vanderbiltn.
/ˈvandəbɪlt/, U.S. /ˈvændərˌbɪlt/ One who resembles a member of the Vanderbilt family in being exceptionally rich; a millionaire.
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the mind > possession > wealth > [noun] > rich or wealthy person > fabulously rich person
Crœsus1390
Rothschild1824
rich-rich1841
Vanderbilt1883
Rockefeller1893
Vanderbilter1975
bazillionaire1987
1883 H. James En Province in Atlantic Monthly Sept. 307/1 Jacques Coeur..was a Vanderbilt or Rothschild of the fifteenth century.
1910 W. J. Locke Simon xvi. 221 I had wealth—not a Rothschild or Vanderbilt fortune but enough to assure me ease and luxury.
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ˈVanderbilter n.
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the mind > possession > wealth > [noun] > rich or wealthy person > fabulously rich person
Crœsus1390
Rothschild1824
rich-rich1841
Vanderbilt1883
Rockefeller1893
Vanderbilter1975
bazillionaire1987
1975 M. Amis Dead Babies xv. 73 So then of course some Vanderbilters get along from Nashville and Skip starts to hang out with them.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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