Homeworkgate

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proper noun

A controversy involving the Australian cricket team's tour of India in 2013, during which players were suspended from play following breaches of discipline.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalA controversy involving the Australian cricket team's tour of India in 2013, during which players were suspended from play following breaches of discipline.

Origin

From homework + -gate, in reference to an assignment given to the players by their head coach, asking them to write down ways of improving their team performance.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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