Dianagate

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proper noun

A 1992 controversy around a series of telephone conversations between Diana, Princess of Wales, and her close friend James Gilbey, the existence of which was publicly revealed by the Sun newspaper.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalA 1992 controversy around a series of telephone conversations between Diana, Princess of Wales, and her close friend James Gilbey, the existence of which was publicly revealed by the Sun newspaper.

    Synonyms: Squidgygate

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA 1992 controversy around a series of telephone conversations between Diana, Princess of Wales, and her close friend James Gilbey, the existence of which was publicly revealed by the Sun newspaper.

Similar
Squidgygate
Also see
squidgygate

Origin

From Diana + -gate.

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Cite this entry
APA

Dianagate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dianagate

MLA

“Dianagate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dianagate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dianagate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dianagate.

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