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单词 magnate
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magnate

There was, for instance, the daughter of that Bokharan magnate Isakhof, who was the son of Isaac of Bokhara.The band was playing in Atlantic City and she got enticed away by a fruit-canning magnate.The next owner, a department-store magnate named Greel, in his late sixties, acquired a mistress, allegedly of French Creole descent.

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magnate

British English: magnate NOUN
A magnate is someone who has earned a lot of money from a particular business or industry.
...a multimillionaire shipping magnate.
  • American English: magnate
  • Brazilian Portuguese: magnata
  • Chinese: 巨头
  • European Spanish: magnate
  • French: magnat
  • German: Magnat
  • Italian: magnate
  • Japanese: 大事業家
  • Korean: 거물
  • European Portuguese: magnata
  • Latin American Spanish: magnate

(noun) 
Definition
an influential or wealthy person, esp. in industry
a multimillionaire shipping magnate
Synonyms
tycoon
a self-made property tycoon
leader
the leader of the Conservative Party
chief
fat cat (slang)
baron
the battle against the drug barons
notable
mogul
an international media mogul
bigwig (informal)
a bigwig who heads the local parliament
grandee
big shot (informal)
captain of industry
big wheel (slang)
big cheese (slang, old-fashioned)
plutocrat
He denounced plutocrats and the idle rich.
big noise (informal)
big hitter (informal)
magnifico
heavy hitter (informal)
nabob (informal)
Mister Big (slang, mainly US)
V.I.P.
(noun) 
Synonyms
aristocrat
The car had once belonged to a Prussian aristocrat.
prince
noble
In those days, many of the nobles and landowners were a law unto themselves.
notable
The notables attending included five Senators, two Supreme Court judges and three State Governors.
personage
MPs, film stars and other important personages
nob (slang, mainly British)
The crook revealed how he mixed with nobs as he pretended to be an aristocrat.
aristo (informal)
bashaw

Additional synonyms

in the sense of baron
Definition
a powerful businessman or financier
the battle against the drug barons
Synonyms
tycoon,
leader,
chief,
fat cat (slang),
mogul,
bigwig (informal),
big shot (informal),
big cheese (slang, old-fashioned),
plutocrat,
nabob (informal),
Mister Big (slang, US)
in the sense of bigwig
Definition
an important person
a bigwig who heads the local parliament
Synonyms
important person,
somebody,
celebrity,
heavyweight (informal),
notable,
big name,
mogul,
big gun (informal),
dignitary,
celeb (informal),
big shot (informal),
personage,
nob (slang),
big cheese (old-fashioned, slang),
big noise (informal),
big hitter (informal),
heavy hitter (informal),
panjandrum,
notability,
V.I.P.
in the sense of leader
Definition
a person who rules, guides, or inspires others
the leader of the Conservative Party
Synonyms
principal,
president,
head,
chief,
boss (informal),
director,
manager,
chairperson,
captain,
chair,
premier,
governor,
commander,
superior,
ruler,
conductor,
controller,
counsellor,
supervisor,
superintendent,
big name,
big gun (informal),
chieftain,
bigwig (informal),
ringleader,
big shot (informal),
overseer,
big cheese (slang, old-fashioned),
big noise (informal),
big hitter (informal),
torchbearer,
number one,
sherang (Australian, New Zealand)

Nearby words of
magnate

  • magistrate
  • magnanimity
  • magnanimous
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  • magnetic
  • magnetism
  • magnification

Synonyms of 'magnate'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of mogul
Definition
an important or powerful person
an international media mogul
Synonyms
tycoon,
lord (old-fashioned),
baron (old-fashioned),
notable,
magnate,
big gun (informal),
big shot (informal),
personage,
nob (slang, British),
potentate (formal),
big wheel (slang),
big cheese (slang, old-fashioned),
big noise (informal),
big hitter (informal),
heavy hitter (informal),
nabob (informal),
bashaw (rare),
V.I.P.
in the sense of nob
Definition
a person of wealth or social distinction
The crook revealed how he mixed with nobs as he pretended to be an aristocrat.
Synonyms
aristocrat,
fat cat (slang),
toff (British, slang),
bigwig (informal),
celeb (informal),
big shot (informal),
big hitter (informal),
aristo (informal),
heavy hitter (informal),
nabob (informal),
V.I.P.
in the sense of noble
Definition
a person who holds a title and high social rank
In those days, many of the nobles and landowners were a law unto themselves.
Synonyms
or lady">lord or lady,
peer,
aristocrat,
nobleman or woman,
aristo (informal),
childe (archaic)
in the sense of notable
Definition
a person of distinction
The notables attending included five Senators, two Supreme Court judges and three State Governors.
Synonyms
celebrity,
worthy,
big name,
dignitary,
luminary,
celeb (informal),
personage,
megastar (informal),
notability,
V.I.P.
in the sense of personage
Definition
an important or distinguished person
MPs, film stars and other important personages
Synonyms
personality,
celebrity,
big name,
somebody,
worthy,
notable,
public figure,
dignitary,
luminary,
celeb (informal),
big shot (informal),
megastar (informal),
big noise (informal),
well-known person,
V.I.P.
in the sense of plutocrat
Definition
a person who is powerful because of being very rich
He denounced plutocrats and the idle rich.
Synonyms
rich man,
millionaire,
capitalist,
tycoon,
fat cat (slang, US),
Dives,
magnate,
moneybags (slang),
Croesus
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