a self-made man



a self-made man

a man who is rich and successful as a result of his own work and not because his family had a lot of money Critchley was a self-made man who learned accounting while working in a brush factory.
See also: man

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Azariahaz-ə-RIE-ə (English)Biblical
Conchitakon-CHEE-tahSpanish
Melita-Various
StefÁN-Icelandic
Ashfaq-Arabic
Domitilla-Italian, Ancient Roman