"Dianagate" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Diana + -gate Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Diana|gate}} Diana + -gate Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Dianagate
  1. (informal) A 1992 controversy around a series of telephone conversations between Diana, Princess of Wales and her close friend James Gilbey, the existence of which was publicly revealed by the Sun newspaper. Wikipedia link: Dianagate Tags: informal Categories (topical): Historical events Synonyms: Squidgygate

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