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Jacksonian

noun, adj — 4 senses

Jacksonian

noun

US /d͡ʒækˈsoʊn.i.ən/

Etymology From Jackson + -ian.

1

Government, Politics US An adherent of Andrew Jackson's politics and policies, or one who admires Jackson as a historical figure.

Synonyms
Jacksonite

Jacksonian

adj

Etymology From Jackson + -ian.

1

Of or relating to American singer Michael Jackson.

2

Government, Politics US Of or pertaining to the politics and policies of Andrew Jackson.

3

Medicine, Pathology, Sciences Of or pertaining to Jacksonian seizures, characteristic of certain forms of epilepsy (after John Hughlings Jackson).

Derived terms
Jacksonian democracy, Jacksonian Democrat

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