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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'Watergate' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions Watergate proper noun  an American political scandal (beginning with a burglary in the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC in 1972) that eventually led to resignation of US President Richard Nixon any scandal usually involving: a) the abuse of one's own, or two or more acting-in-tandem people's own, occupational position(s) (frequently involving one or more public officials and/or involving a person or persons who significantly jeopardize the trust or resources of the public or of a major nonpublic organization " and very frequently involving one or more significant elect, elected public officials and/or involving one or more high appoint, appointed public officials); b) underhanded behavior; and c) a cover-up Watergate salad Etymology: From the name of the w:Watergate complex, Watergate Hotel        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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