tycoon: Meaning and Definition of

ty•coon

Pronunciation: (tī-kn'), [key]
— n.
  1. a businessperson of great wealth and power; magnate.
  2. (often cap.) a title used with reference to the shogun of Japan.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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