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rainmaker

rain·ma·ker

UK/ˈɹeɪnmeɪkə/ US/ˈɹeɪnˌmeɪkɚ/ rare informal us

noun

1.

executive who is very successful in bringing in business to his company or firm

2.

Origin

From rain + maker.

Phrases

  • make it rain

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