"new-rich" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} new-rich (not comparable)
  1. Having only recently become wealthy; nouveau riche. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-new-rich-en-adj-I6vOJEVL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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