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NIXON

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NIXON (noun)
  The noun NIXON has 1 sense:

1. vice president under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States; resigned after the Watergate scandal in 1974 (1913-1994)play

  Familiarity information: NIXON used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


NIXON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Vice president under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States; resigned after the Watergate scandal in 1974 (1913-1994)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Nixon; President Nixon; Richard M. Nixon; Richard Milhous Nixon; Richard Nixon

Instance hypernyms:

Chief Executive; President; President of the United States; United States President (the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government)


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