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rainmaker

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/ˈɹeɪnmeɪkə/ English

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noun

  1. Someone or something that causes or attempts to cause rain to fall.
  2. (originally Canada) A person having the ability to generate business, raise funds, or otherwise engineer success for a company, organization, etc.“The law firm relied heavily on Charlotte as its main rainmaker to bring in new clients.”
  3. A batted ball that is hit very high into the air.“The slugger is known for hitting rainmakers.”

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