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noun
a person who has assets worth a billion or more dollars, francs, pounds, or the like.
Origin:
1855–60,
Americanism
;
billion
+
-aire
,
on the model of
millionaire
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billionaire
(ˌbɪljəˈnɛə)
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n
a person whose assets are worth over a billion of the monetary units of his country
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
billionaire
1861, Amer.Eng., from
billion
on model of
millionaire
. The first in the U.S. likely was John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), some time after World War I.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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