Associations to the word «Magnate»

Wiktionary

MAGNATE, noun. Metal object with flux.
MAGNATE, noun. Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
MAGNATE, noun. A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere.

Dictionary definition

MAGNATE, noun. A very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron".

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.