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[ nik-suhn ] / ˈnɪk sən /
nounRichard M(il·hous) [mil-hous], /ˈmɪl haʊs/, 1913–94, 37th president of the U.S., 1969–74 (resigned). his wife, Thelma Catherine Ryan "Pat", 1912–93, U.S. First Lady 1969–74. Words nearby NixonNivôse, nix, nixer, nixie, Nixie tube, Nixon, Nixon Doctrine, Nixon, Richard, niyama, Nizam, Nizam al-Mulk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for NixonIt was original in how it treated Nixon and his connection to the right before 1968. Thank Congress, Not LBJ for Great Society|Julian Zelizer, Scott Porch|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST Nixon said defending the two islands was “a matter of principle.” The World’s Toughest Political Quiz|Jeff Greenfield|December 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST Like so much in American politics, the debate about cops goes back to Nixon, says Pitney. The GOP and Police Unions: A Love Story|Eleanor Clift|December 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST The thought was that Nixon would have to look to the Northeast, and he really tried to get Rockefeller on his ticket. This Republican Loved Taxes & Modern Art|Scott Porch|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He became as polarizing a figure as the war itself, court jester to Nixon and corporate shill to boot. When Your Comic Hero Is an Alleged Rapist|Doug McIntyre|November 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST "Well, leave everything as it is," I commanded, despite the rebellion in Nixon's eye. The Mayor's Wife|Anna Katherine Green When the car drove up, Nixon was to take my saddle horse by the bridle, walk up and shake hands with me. Down the Columbia|Lewis R. Freeman Colonel Nixon, as he had done last year, kindly lent us a cavass; but, alas! A Pilgrimage to Nejd, Vol. 2 [of 2]|Anne Blunt At our last meeting, you foretold the near overthrow of Mr. Nixon and the Croker regime. The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2|Various Quite a stunner, young Mrs. Nixon is, too, and Bert is a good match for her. The House of Torchy|Sewell Ford
British Dictionary definitions for Nixon
nounRichard M (ilhous). 1913–94, US Republican politician; 37th president from 1969 until he resigned over the Watergate scandal in 1974 Derived forms of NixonNixonian (nɪkˈsəʊnɪən), adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |