Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bushonomics

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bushon-omics
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The economic policies associated with the presidency of George Herbert Walker Bush, 1989–1993.

American usage; Uncountable

noun

The economic policies associated with the presidency of George W. Bush, 2001–2009.

American usage; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Ross Perot's advisers suggest he may push a much bolder plan, investing hundreds of billions in infrastructure; but until he delivers, Clinton clearly occupies the high ground against Bushonomics."
"According to the Democratic nominee, Bushonomics would "squander" the surplus."

Etymology

Blend of Bush + economics, equivalent to Bush + -onomics.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Bush
Suffix: -onomics

Usage

American usage
Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

Bushian Bushism

Questions

What does bushonomics mean?: The economic policies associated with the presidency of George Herbert Walker Bush, 1989–1993.
Where does bushonomics come from?: Blend of Bush + economics, equivalent to Bush + -onomics.

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