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Bonusgate

Bonusgate proper noun: a scandal in Pennsylvania, United States in 2008, involving the alleged use of government funds to finance partisan political campaigns.

Proper noun

Bonusgate

  1. A scandal in Pennsylvania, United States in 2008, involving the alleged use of government funds to finance partisan political campaigns.

Origin of Bonusgate

From bonus + -gate.

Questions about Bonusgate

What does Bonusgate mean?
Bonusgate means a scandal in Pennsylvania, United States in 2008, involving the alleged use of government funds to finance partisan political campaigns.
What part of speech is Bonusgate?
Bonusgate is a proper noun.

Words near Bonusgate in the dictionary

  1. bonus questions
  2. bonus-less
  3. bonus-point
  4. bonused
  5. bonuses
  6. Bonusgate
  7. bonusing
  8. bonusless
  9. bonussed
  10. bonusses
  11. bonussing

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