industrialist
English Thesaurus
1. someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise (noun.person)
hypernym | : | businessman, man of affairs, |
definition | : | a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | andrew carnegie, carnegie, |
definition | : | United States industrialist and philanthropist who endowed education and public libraries and research trusts (1835-1919) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | cooper, peter cooper, |
definition | : | United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | daimler, gottlieb daimler, |
definition | : | German engineer and automobile manufacturer who produced the first high-speed internal combustion engine (1834-1900) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | deere, john deere, |
definition | : | United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | eastman, george eastman, |
definition | : | United States inventor of a dry-plate process of developing photographic film and of flexible film (his firm introduced roll film) and of the box camera and of a process for color photography (1854-1932) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | ford, henry ford, |
definition | : | United States manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | ford, henry ford ii, |
definition | : | grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | frick, henry clay frick, |
definition | : | United States industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry (1849-1919) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | gillette, king camp gilette, |
definition | : | United States inventor and manufacturer who developed the safety razor (1855-1932) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | guggenheim, meyer guggenheim, |
definition | : | United States industrialist (born in Switzerland) who with his sons established vast mining and metal processing companies (1828-1905) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | heinz, henry john heinz, |
definition | : | United States industrialist who manufactured and sold processed foods (1844-1919) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | howard hughes, howard robard hughes, hughes, |
definition | : | United States industrialist who was an aviator and a film producer; during the last years of his life he was a total recluse (1905-1976) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | friedrich krupp, krupp, |
definition | : | German industrialist who manufactured steel in Essen (1787-1826) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | din land, edwin herbert land, land, |
definition | : | United States inventor who incorporated Polaroid film into lenses and invented the one step photographic process (1909-1991) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | opel, wilhelm von opel, |
definition | : | German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | elisha graves otis, otis, |
definition | : | United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | owen, robert owen, |
definition | : | Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | page, sir frederick handley page, |
definition | : | English industrialist who pioneered in the design and manufacture of aircraft (1885-1962) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | igor ivanovich sikorsky, igor sikorsky, sikorsky, |
definition | : | United States industrialist (born in Russia) who designed the first four-engine airplane and the first mass-produced helicopter (1889-1972) (noun.person) |
instance hyponym | : | ernest solvay, solvay, |
definition | : | Belgian chemist who developed the Solvay process and built factories exploiting it (1838-1922) (noun.person) |
derivation | : | industry, |
definition | : | the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise (noun.group) |
derivation | : | industrialism, |
definition | : | an economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship (noun.group) |
derivation | : | industry, |
definition | : | the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise (noun.group) |
derivation | : | industrialism, |
definition | : | an economic system built on large industries rather than on agriculture or craftsmanship (noun.group) |
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