Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

centimillionaire

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cen-timil-lion-aire
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person whose wealth amounts to 100 million dollars (or other currency unit).

Example Sentences

"[…] at least 153 Americans who are "centimillionaires" — worth more than $100 million each […]"
"Executive Jet […] was subsequently acquired by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway company, making Santulli a centimillionaire."
"But, as chronicled by Peter Turchin in End Times, his book on elite excess and what it portends, today there are far more centimillionaires and billionaires than there were in the gilded age, and they have collectively accumulated a much larger proportion of the world’s wealth."

Etymology

From centi- + millionaire.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: centi

Inflected Forms

centimillionaires (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

centibillionaire centimillion

Synonyms

hectomillionaire

Questions

What does centimillionaire mean?: A person whose wealth amounts to 100 million dollars (or other currency unit).
Where does centimillionaire come from?: From centi- + millionaire.

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