industrialist

Other forms of industrialist

plural

industrialists·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about industrialist

What does industrialist mean?

industrialist means "someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise".

How many syllables are in industrialist?

industrialist has 5 syllables: in-dus-tri-a-list. The stress falls on "dus". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈdʌstɹiəlɪst/.

Is industrialist a common word?

industrialist is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.