English Explanatory Dictionary

Lincoln-Reagan dinner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An annual dinner arranged for fundraising purposes by Republican Party organizations in the United States.

Word forms

Lincoln-Reagan dinner Lincoln-Reagan dinners

Etymology

Named after US presidents Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan, considered to be the founders of the modern Republican party, and inspired by the term Jefferson-Jackson dinner.

Synonyms

Lincoln dinner Reagan dinner
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