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Nixon

[ nik-suhn ]

noun

  1. Richard M(il·hous) [mil, -hous], 1913–94, 37th president of the U.S., 1969–74 (resigned).
  2. his wife Thelma Catherine Ryan Pat, 1912–93, U.S. First Lady 1969–74.


Nixon

/ nɪkˈsəʊnɪən; ˈnɪksən /

noun

  1. NixonRichard M(ilhous)19131994MUSPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: head of state Richard M ( ilhous ). 1913–94, US Republican politician; 37th president from 1969 until he resigned over the Watergate scandal in 1974
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • Nixonian, adjective
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Worse yet, President Richard M. Nixon included Lennon on his infamous enemies list.

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The same phenomenon greeted President Nixon’s declaration in May 1970 that “if I had any money I’d be buying stocks right now.”

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“Secretary Kennedy believes that the decision to vaccinate is a personal one and that people should consult with their health care provider to understand their options to get a vaccine,” Andrew G. Nixon said.

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Richard Nixon tried to deport Beatles member John Lennon in 1972.

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The break-in kicked off the unravelling of the scandal that toppled President Richard Nixon.

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