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BIG SPENDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does big spender mean? 

BIG SPENDER (noun)
  The noun BIG SPENDER has 1 sense:

1. one who spends lavishly and ostentatiously on entertainmentplay

  Familiarity information: BIG SPENDER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BIG SPENDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One who spends lavishly and ostentatiously on entertainment

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

big spender; high roller

Context example:

the last of the big spenders

Hypernyms ("big spender" is a kind of...):

scattergood; spend-all; spender; spendthrift (someone who spends money prodigally)


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