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Tigergate

Tigergate proper noun: a 2010 controversy around a series of alleged and admitted marital infidelities by golfer Tiger Woods.

Proper noun

Tigergate

  1. (informal) A 2010 controversy around a series of alleged and admitted marital infidelities by golfer Tiger Woods.

Origin of Tigergate

From Tiger + -gate.

Questions about Tigergate

What does Tigergate mean?
Tigergate means a 2010 controversy around a series of alleged and admitted marital infidelities by golfer Tiger Woods.
What part of speech is Tigergate?
Tigergate is a proper noun.

Words near Tigergate in the dictionary

  1. tigeresque
  2. tigereye
  3. tigereyes
  4. tigerfish
  5. tigerfishes
  6. Tigergate
  7. tigerhood
  8. tigerine
  9. tigerinin
  10. tigerinins
  11. tigerish

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