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millionaire

Pronunciation: [ˌmɪl.jəˈnɛr]

Word

Context: “wealth”

(noun) a millionaire is a person who has at least one million dollars or the same amount in other types of valuable items. Millionaires can buy expensive things and live in luxurious homes because they have a lot of money.

Example

She became a millionaire after selling her successful business.

Example

Even though he worked hard, he never became a millionaire.

Example

Do you know any millionaires in your town?

Context: “gambling”

(noun) millionaire can also refer to a popular board game or trivia game where players can win a lot of money or prizes, simulating being a millionaire.

Example

We played the millionaire game last night and had so much fun pretending we were rich.

Example

The millionaire game isn't very exciting if you don't win at least a little money.

Example

Have you ever played the millionaire game at a party?

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