Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The ability to produce large profits with ease.
  • noun The ability to effect successful outcomes.

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  • proper noun idiomatic The ability to gain success or financial reward from one's actions.
  • proper noun mythology, literally the ability to turn everything one touches into gold.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun an ability to make and manage large amounts of money

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[After Midas.]

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