English Explanatory Dictionary

tulip mania

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Alternative form of tulipomania.
Any asset bubble (such as a stock bubble), especially when the irony of human folly that it illustrates is being emphasized.

Word forms

tulip mania tulip manias

Etymology

From tulip + mania.

Related words

exuberance hype cycle

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