"Nixonesque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Nixonesque [comparative], most Nixonesque [superlative]
Etymology: Nixon + -esque Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Nixon|esque}} Nixon + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Nixonesque (comparative more Nixonesque, superlative most Nixonesque)
  1. Characteristic of Richard Nixon (1913–1994), 37th president of the United States, famously associated with the Watergate scandal.
    Sense id: en-Nixonesque-en-adj-w0yYBjXI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -esque

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