megafortune

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

mega- +‎ fortune

Noun[edit]

megafortune (plural megafortunes)

  1. A fortune of an amount in the millions.
    • 2009 April 8, “Guarding the Family Fortune”, in New York Times[1]:
      The provision would funnel an additional $91 billion over 10 years to the heirs of megafortunes, money that would otherwise have been paid in federal taxes or donated to charity.