aladin

/æləˈdɪn/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A legendary figure in Middle Eastern folklore, known for his magical lamp and wealth.

“In the story of Aladdin, the young man’s life changes dramatically after finding a magical lamp.”

2. noun

A person who has acquired wealth suddenly or unexpectedly.

“He was known as Aladdin after making a fortune in the stock market.”

3. verb

To acquire wealth or possessions suddenly or unexpectedly.

“After winning the lottery, she was said to have aladdined her life.”

Synonyms

  • mogul
  • tycoon

Antonyms

  • beggar
  • pauper