rockefeller

1. 1.

   United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937)

   SynonymsJohn D. RockefellerJohn Davison Rockefeller

   Broaderindustrialistphilanthropist

Other forms of rockefeller

plural

rockefellers·

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 rockefeller

What does rockefeller mean?

rockefeller means "United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937)".

How many syllables are in rockefeller?

rockefeller has 4 syllables: roc-ke-fel-ler. The stress falls on "roc". In IPA it is /ˈɹɑkəˌfɛlɚ/.

What is another word for rockefeller?

Close synonyms include John D. Rockefeller, John Davison Rockefeller. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rockefeller a common word?

rockefeller 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.

What rhymes with rockefeller?

1 word rhymes with rockefeller. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.