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Hoovernomics

Hoovernomics noun: the economic policy and style of economic management associated with US President Herbert Hoover.

Noun

Hoovernomics (uncountable)

  1. (derogatory, often) The economic policy and style of economic management associated with US President Herbert Hoover.

Origin of Hoovernomics

From Hoover + -nomics.

Questions about Hoovernomics

What does Hoovernomics mean?
Hoovernomics means the economic policy and style of economic management associated with US President Herbert Hoover.
What part of speech is Hoovernomics?
Hoovernomics is a noun.

Words near Hoovernomics in the dictionary

  1. Hooverizer
  2. Hooverizers
  3. hooverizes
  4. hooverizing
  5. Hooverizings
  6. Hoovernomics
  7. hoovers
  8. hoovers up
  9. Hooverville
  10. Hoovervilles
  11. hooves

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