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单词 potomac fever
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Potomac fever


noun

the determination or fervor to share in the power and prestige of the U.S. government in Washington, D.C., especially by being appointed or elected to a government position.

Origin of Potomac fever

1965–70; after the Potomac River, on which Washington, D.C., is located

Words nearby Potomac fever

pot marigold, pot marjoram, pot metal, pot of gold, Potomac, Potomac fever, Potomac River, potometer, pot on, potoo, potoroo
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