millionaire

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Borrowed from French millionnaire. Reanalyzable as million +‎ -aire.

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millionaire (plural millionaires)

  1. (strictly) A person whose net worth is at or greater than one million units of the local currency, but less than two million.
  2. (loosely) A person whose net worth is at or greater than one million units of the local currency; a multimillionaire.

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Douglas Harper (2001–2023), “Millionaire”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.