Hypertext Webster Gateway: "tycoon"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Tycoon \Ty*coon"\ (t[-i]`k[=oo]n"), n. [Chinese tai-kun great
prince.]
The title by which the shogun, or former commander in chief
of the Japanese army, was known to foreigners.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
tycoon
n : a very wealthy or powerful businessman: "an oil baron" [syn:
{baron}, {big businessman}, {business leader}, {king}, {magnate},
{mogul}, {power}, {top executive}]
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