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Trumpistan

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English

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Etymology

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From Trump +‎ -i- +‎ -stan.

Proper noun

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Trumpistan

  1. The parts of the United States of America where Donald Trump finds high support; Trump's geographical support base.
    Synonym: Trumpland
  2. The United States under president Trump.
    Synonym: Trumpland
    • 2016 November 11, Jonathan Chait, “Trumpistan Week One: The Unthinkable Slowly Becomes Normal”, in New York Magazine:
      The essay helpfully applies lessons she learned in the Putinsphere to the Trumpistan she sees unfolding in the United States.
    • 2017 February 3, Joy-Ann Reid, “In Trumpistan, Things Fall Apart”, in The Daily Beast:
      Welcome to Trumpistan, a country two weeks into the tumultuous rule of a miserable, cruel and seemingly captive president.
    • 2018 May 23, Gene Lyons, “Welcome to Trumpistan, my fellow Americans”, in Chicago Sun-Times:
      So what’s it going to be, America: a democratic republic, or Trumpistan?

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Trumpistan.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Trumpistan n (proper noun, strong, genitive Trumpistans)

  1. Trumpistan