Cadillac plan

noun

Any unusually expensive health insurance plan.

Meanings

nounCadillac plan (plural Cadillac plans)

plural Cadillac plans

  1. USinformalAny unusually expensive health insurance plan.

Origin

From the Cadillac automobile, representing American luxury.

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APA

Cadillac plan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cadillac%20plan

MLA

“Cadillac plan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cadillac%20plan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cadillac plan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cadillac%20plan.

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