-mageddon

A form of -geddon — Indicating a disastrous or cataclysmic event or situation involving the referenced person or thing.

Meanings

suffix
  1. alternativeAlternative form of -geddon.

    The North Island's spudmageddon would not impact supply to supermarket customers in the South, he said.

    2014 December 1, Collette Devlin, “Potato shortage ripples through North Island”, in Stuff
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    Last year may not have brought the upstate Tickmageddon that some had predicted, but state researchers found plentiful ticks in the field last summer and fall — and more ticks equals more disease.

    2018 August 23, “Lyme diseases cases spiked by 50 percent in Dutchess in 2017”, in Poughkeepsie Journal, archived from the original on 10 Apr 2021
Cite this entry
APA

-mageddon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-mageddon

MLA

“-mageddon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-mageddon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-mageddon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-mageddon.

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