Fat cat
Fat cat noun - A wealthy person.
Nouveau riche and fat cat are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nouveau riche" instead a noun phrase "Fat cat".
Nouveau riche
Nouveau riche noun - One who has recently acquired wealth and social position.
Usage example: a nouveau riche who is reportedly using his money to buy his way into Palm Beach society
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Synonyms for Nouveau riche
Fat cat and nouveau riche are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fat cat" instead a noun phrase "Nouveau riche".
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Related pairs
- rich and fat cat
- rich and nouveau riche
- tycoon and fat cat
- tycoon and nouveau riche
- well-to-do and fat cat
- well-to-do and nouveau riche
- magnate and fat cat
- magnate and nouveau riche
- capitalist and fat cat
- capitalist and nouveau riche
- plutocrat and fat cat
- plutocrat and nouveau riche
- rich person and fat cat
- rich person and nouveau riche
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