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NOUN
  1. a very wealthy man
  2. last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC)

How To Use Croesus In A Sentence

  • The Croesus was a Mediterranean casino cruise so exclusive that even the rich and famous needed written invitations just to board. The Sinister Six Combo
  • The European traveller from the States, who is not a Croesus, speedily finds himself reduced to a chronic state of self-conscious sordidness by the hordes of cringing robbers who clutter his steps from dawn till dark, and deplete his pocket-book in a way that puts compound interest to the blush. THE DESCENT
  • I feel I should point out here that my character "Croesus" is in no way based on anything I have seen on that messageboard/legal disclaimer. Ana-ng Diary Entry
  • And of course, in this sense, the Socrates story is the diametric opposite of the Croesus story.
  • Croesus nōn semper mānsit rēx, _Croesus did not always remain king_. New Latin Grammar
  • His dossier was This man's crypton Sovbloc Red, and suggests that he still provides high octane material via a relative who is known as Croesus. Final Resting Place of The Pen
  • With so many worldwide still suffering from the worse economic downturn since the Great Depression of the 1930s, with un- and underemployment and foreclosures at historic highs, with poverty rising and the middle class declining, with hopelessness again ever-present at too many family tables, with dreams deferred or just dead, rich-beyond-Croesus Wall Street bankers are self-centeredly complaining about how tough they have it. Dennis M. Kelleher: Handcuffs and Prison Sentences for Bankers Next Time
  • Trimalchio himself then favored us with an impersonation of a man blowing a trumpet, and when he had finished, he looked around for his minion, whom he called Croesus, a blear-eyed slave whose teeth were very disagreeably discolored. Satyricon
  • Croesus" for your daughter, and the little tricks you played to bring that marriage about. Worldly Ways and Byways
  • He has a country mansion and runs a yacht and a private aircraft—he must be as rich as Croesus.
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