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tycoona wealthy, powerful person in business or industry

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry

Pronunciation (IPA): /taɪˈkuːn/

Korean meaning: 사업계나 산업계의 부유하고 권력 있는 거물, 재벌

Korean pronunciation: 타이**쿤**

Example Sentences

  • The shipping tycoon owned half the ports in the Mediterranean.
  • Even as a pizza tycoon, he still personally taste-tests every new recipe.
  • The real estate tycoon's mansion was so big, he needed GPS to find the kitchen.

tycoon

NOUN

//taɪˈkuːn//

a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry

tycoon concept
💡 Concept

a wealthy, powerful person in business or industry

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/taɪˈkuːn/
🇬🇧 UK/taɪˈkuːn/

🌳Etymology

Origin

일본어 '다이쿤(大君, 대군)'에서 유래된 흥미로운 단어입니다. 19세기 미국인들이 일본의 쇼군을 가리킬 때 사용하던 말이었는데, 나중에 강력한 힘을 가진 사업가를 뜻하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

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📝Examples

The shipping tycoon owned half the ports in the Mediterranean.

😄 Fun example

Even as a pizza tycoon, he still personally taste-tests every new recipe.

😄 Fun example

The real estate tycoon's mansion was so big, he needed GPS to find the kitchen.

The young tech tycoon revolutionized how people communicate online.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

mogulmagnatebaronoligarchplutocrat

Antonyms

paupercommoner

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