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Meaning of Shawinigate | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A 1999 Canadian scandal involving Prime Minister Jean Chrétien's profiting from real estate deals in his home riding of Shawinigan, Quebec.

informal

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Shawism Shawiya Shawl shawl collar shawl goat shawl material

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