Baron - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a British peer of the lowest rank
- a very wealthy or powerful businessman (syn: king, magnate, mogul, power, tycoon)
Extra examples
...a media baron who owns newspapers, television and radio stations, and even several cable networks...
...a palace railroad car that was built for a 19th-century robber baron...
...one of history's most celebrated gascons was the Baron Münchhausen of Germany...
...having no claim to the land under the aegis of the law, the cattle baron decided to claim it by force...
...the sugar baron spared no expense in building a grand hacienda on his plantation near Cuernavaca...
...a quondam oil baron now living comfortably in retirement...
The baron is my intimate connection.
A baron claimed his barony as a proprietor.
The baron was exposed as a liar and a cheat.
Word forms
singular: baron
plural: barons
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