English Explanatory Dictionary

dollar decade

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The 1920s in the United States, marked by rapid economic expansion.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of dollar decade.

Word forms

dollar decade the dollar decade

Etymology

Popularized by political scientist James Warren Prothro in his book The Dollar Decade: Business Ideas in the 1920's (1954).

Related words

Roaring Twenties Great Depression
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