tulipomanie

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Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Perhaps borrowed from French tulipomanie.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ty.li.poː.maː.ni/
  • Hyphenation: tu‧li‧po‧ma‧nie

Noun[edit]

tulipomanie f (uncountable)

  1. (dated, historical) tulip mania [from early 19th c.]
    Synonyms: tulpengekte, tulpenmanie, tulpenwoede
  2. (dated) a fondness or obsession for tulips (generally not involving speculative bubbles) [from early or mid 19th c.]
    Synonym: tulpenwoede

French[edit]

French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From tulipe +‎ -manie.

Noun[edit]

tulipomanie f (plural tulipomanies)

  1. tulipomania

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