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robber baron
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robber baron
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robber baron
noun
plural
robber barons
robber baron
noun
plural
robber barons
Learner's definition of ROBBER BARON
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old-fashioned
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a wealthy person who tries to get land, businesses, or more money in a way that is dishonest or wrong
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