noun
financier
fih-NAN-sih-uh
noun
1
Someone who works professionally in large-scale finance or investment.
"The financier funded several tech startups."
2
A small, dense French teacake, often made with almond flour.
"The bakery sold almond financiers alongside its macarons."
How to Use Financier
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither a professional dealing in high finance, or a small French almond cake.
Word Forms
financiered past tense, financiers plural, financiers singular
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Etymology
Borrowed directly from French financier.