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    tycoon
    /tʌɪˈkuːn/

    noun

    • 1. a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry: "a newspaper tycoon"
    • 2. a title applied by foreigners to the shogun of Japan in power between 1857 and 1868.

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTYCOON | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    A tycoon is a person who has succeeded in business or industry and has become very rich and powerful. Learn more about the word, its synonyms and usage in different contexts from Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTYCOON | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    A tycoon is a person who has achieved great success and wealth in business or industry. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of tycoon with Cambridge Dictionary.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tycoonTycoon Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TYCOON is a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate. How to use tycoon in a sentence.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › tycoonTYCOON Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    A tycoon is a person of great wealth, influence, or power, or a title for a Japanese ruler. Learn the word history, pronunciation, and usage of tycoon with examples from various sources.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tycoonTycoon - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Tycoon is derived from the Japanese word taikun, which means “great lord or prince.” This noun made its way to the West in the mid-19th century and originally referred to the shogun, or military leader, of Japan.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishtycoon noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of tycoon noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTYCOON definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A tycoon is a person who is successful in business and so has become rich and powerful. Learn the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage examples of tycoon from Collins English Dictionary.