nixon

1. 1.

   vice president under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States; resigned after the Watergate scandal in 1974 (1913-1994)

   SynonymsRichard NixonRichard M. NixonRichard Milhous NixonPresident Nixon

   BroaderPresident of the United States

Other forms of nixon

plural

nixons·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about nixon

What does nixon mean?

nixon means "vice president under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States; resigned after the Watergate scandal in 1974 (1913-1994)".

How many syllables are in nixon?

nixon has 2 syllables: nix-on. The stress falls on "nix". In IPA it is /ˈnɪksən/.

What is another word for nixon?

Close synonyms include Richard Nixon, Richard M. Nixon, Richard Milhous Nixon, President Nixon. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is nixon a common word?

nixon is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.