Synonyms for

Vanderbilt

Verb / ˈvændɜ:bɪlt / Another word for vanderbilt — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Vanderbilt is a family name that refers to a wealthy and influential family in the United States.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • Vanderbilt University
  • Cornelius Vanderbilt
  • Vanderbilt mansion
  • Vanderbilt dynasty
  • Vanderbilt family
  • Vanderbilt Club
  • Vanderbilt Hospital

Word family

noun Vanderbilt

Usage note

Vanderbilt is primarily a proper noun, referring to a prominent American family and institutions associated with them. It is not typically used as a common noun with antonyms or synonyms.

Example sentences

  1. The Vanderbilt family is one of the wealthiest families in America.
  2. Cornelius Vanderbilt was a successful businessman and railroad magnate.
  3. The Vanderbilt Mansion is a historic landmark in New York City.
  4. Gloria Vanderbilt was a fashion designer and socialite.
  5. The Vanderbilt Cup was an automobile racing trophy named after the family.

Quotes

  • The Vanderbilt family is one of the wealthiest and most influential in America.
  • The Vanderbilts were synonymous with wealth and power in the Gilded Age.
  • The Vanderbilt name is synonymous with wealth, power, and privilege.

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