en ‧ tre ‧ pre ‧ neur /ˌɒntrəprəˈnɜː $ ˌɑːntrəprəˈnɜːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: entreprendre ; ⇨ ↑ enterprise ]
someone who starts a new business or arranges business deals in order to make money, often in a way that involves financial risks
—entrepreneurial adjective