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tampongate

tampongate is the alternative letter-case form of Tampongate.

Proper noun capitalized: Tampongate

Tampongate

  1. Synonym of Camillagate (“1990s scandal”).
    • The Crown actor Dominic West has described the infamous “tampongate” phone call between the then Prince of Wales and Camilla Parker Bowles as “two middle-aged lovers being sweet to each other”.2022 November 1, Zaina Alibhai, “‘Tampongate’ was just ‘two middle-aged lovers being sweet’, says The Crown star”, in The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    Camillagate

Synonyms of tampongate

Forms of tampongate

alternative formtampongate

Origin of tampongate

From tampon + -gate.

Questions about tampongate

What does tampongate mean?
Tampongate means synonym of Camillagate (“1990s scandal”).
What is tampongate the alternative letter-case form of?
Tampongate is the alternative letter-case form of Tampongate.
What part of speech is tampongate?
Tampongate is a proper noun.

Words near tampongate in the dictionary

  1. tamponades
  2. tamponading
  3. tamponage
  4. tamponages
  5. tamponed
  6. tampongate
  7. tamponing
  8. tamponings
  9. tamponment
  10. tamponments
  11. tamponned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tampongate (page history and authors); Tampongate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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