watergate scandal water gate • water gauge · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · watergate scandal · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 17 · · Length 5 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a political scandal involving abuse of power and bribery and obstruction of justice; led to the resignation of Richard Nixon in 1974. Synonyms: Watergate, Watergate scandal. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 l latin small letter l U+006C n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 w latin small letter w U+0077