mil|lion|ar|y

mil|lion|ar|y
mil|lion|ar|y «MIHL yuh NEHR ee; especially British MIHL yuh nuhr ee», adjective, noun, plural -aries.
–adj.
possessing millions, as of money: »

these millionary people (Rudyard Kipling).

–n.
= millionaire. (Cf.millionaire)

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