shaleionaire

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who has become rich by allowing natural gas to be extracted from a shale deposit situated below land they own.
    — What we have here is a modern-day gold rush or, more correctly, a shale gas rush, which I have termed a shalenanza, which has created many shaleionaires (a term invented by someone else).

词形变化

shaleionaires plural shalionaire alternative

词源

Blend of shale + millionaire.
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