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MIDAS TOUCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Midas touch mean? 

MIDAS TOUCH (noun)
  The noun MIDAS TOUCH has 1 sense:

1. an ability to make and manage large amounts of moneyplay

  Familiarity information: MIDAS TOUCH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MIDAS TOUCH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An ability to make and manage large amounts of money

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("Midas touch" is a kind of...):

ability (the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment)


 Context examples 


In fact, you will have the Midas touch all year, but especially in December and January.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)



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