Dictionary Definitions, Synomyns, Antonyms, and related words for Magnate
Definitions for: Magnate
[n] a very wealthy or powerful businessman; "an oil baron"
Webster (1913) Definition: Mag"nate, [F. magnat, L. (pl.) magnates, magnati, fr.
magnus great. See Master.]
1. A person of rank; a noble or grandee; a person of
influence or distinction in any sphere.