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thousandaire (plural thousandaires)

1. (humorous) Somebody whose wealth is greater than one thousand units of the local currency.
   • 2009 March 13, Clyde Haberman, “The Rich: Can’t Live With Them, Can’t Live Without Them”, in New York Times‎:

     “Obviously, no tears will be shed for the fact that billionaires have gone down in their net worth,” Steve Forbes, the magazine’s editor in chief, told a gathering of thousandaires, more commonly known as journalists.

   • 2020, Kazerad, Katia: Try a few more things, in: Prequel -or- Making a Cat Cry: The Adventure (webcomic), July 20 2020

     Plus, you’ve been in Cyrodiil for less than a week and have already become a hundredaire. A high-end hundredaire too, over halfway to thousandaire.

2. (derogatory) An ersatz millionaire, a label for a person claiming millionaire status whose networth is less than a million.

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