"Bezosian" meaning in All languages combined

See Bezosian on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more Bezosian [comparative], most Bezosian [superlative]
Etymology: Bezos + -ian Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Bezos|ian}} Bezos + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Bezosian (comparative more Bezosian, superlative most Bezosian)
  1. Of or pertaining to Jeff Bezos, entrepreneur and CEO of Amazon.
    Sense id: en-Bezosian-en-adj-PvgcJlfQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ian

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