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baron
noun as in nobleman
Strongest match
Example Sentences
It is believed they may be descended from indigenous people who fled into the deep jungle in the late 19th Century, escaping rampant exploitation and widespread massacres by so-called "rubber barons".
The greed and avarice of media barons are complicit in the government’s move toward one ruling party with no dissent.
Combine “There Will Be Blood’s” voracious oil baron and “The Master’s” manipulative spiritual guru with this movie’s America-first nativists and you have Anderson’s unholy trinity of characters who have corrupted our founders’ ideals.
Many of these press barons were no mere “conservatives”; they took a friendly line towards Nazi Germany in the 1930s.
As the richest people in the world have gone from being oil barons and communications scions to app makers and data center owners, the trappings of wealth have shifted.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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