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tycoon

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /taɪˈkuːn/

tycoon means: A very rich person who owns or controls large businesses.

noun

BUSINESS LEADERC1

A very rich person who owns or controls large businesses.

  • A local tycoon bought the hotel.
  • The media tycoon owns three newspapers.
  • Several business tycoons attended the dinner.

Similar words: magnate, mogul

Common phrases: business tycoon, media tycoon, property tycoon

Questions about tycoon

What does tycoon mean?

A very rich person who owns or controls large businesses.

What is tycoon in other languages?

Türkçe: iş dünyasının devi · Español: magnate · Français: magnat · Deutsch: Tycoon · Italiano: magnate · 日本語: 実業界の大物

How do you pronounce tycoon?

It is pronounced /taɪˈkuːn/.

How do you use tycoon in a sentence?

A local tycoon bought the hotel. The media tycoon owns three newspapers.

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