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mag•nate

Pronunciation: (mag'nāt, -nit), [key]
—n.
1. a person of great influence, importance, or standing in a particular enterprise, field of business, etc.: a railroad magnate.
2. a person of eminence or distinction in any field: literary magnates.
3. a member of the former upper house in either the Polish or Hungarian parliament.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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