affluent (n.)

  1. an affluent person; a person who is financially well off; the so-called emerging affluents'

  2. a branch that flows into the main stream

    [ Syn: feeder , tributary , confluent ]

    affluent (adj.)

  1. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value; an affluent banker; a speculator flush with cash; not merely rich but loaded; moneyed aristocrats; wealthy corporations

    [ Syn: flush , loaded , moneyed , wealthy ]

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