RAINMAKER


Meaning of RAINMAKER in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

: one that seeks to produce rain: as

a. : an American Indian medicine man who uses incantations and magic rituals for the purpose of producing rain

b. : a person who attempts rainmaking

II. noun

: a person (as a partner in a law firm) who brings in new business ; also : a person whose influence can initiate progress or ensure success

• rainmaking noun

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