Etymology

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Today it means: An Eisenhower dollar. Full definition →

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The story

From Eisenhower. His siblings also used the nickname, but Dwight D. Eisenhower was the only one who kept it by the Second World War.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.