McCloskeyan

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adjective

Of or pertaining to Deidre McCloskey (1942-present), American economist at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Meanings

adjectiveMcCloskeyan (comparative more McCloskeyan, superlative most McCloskeyan)

comparative more McCloskeyan · superlative most McCloskeyan · alternative McCloskeyian

  1. Of or pertaining to Deidre McCloskey (1942-present), American economist at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Origin

From McCloskey + -an.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“McCloskeyan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCloskeyan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “McCloskeyan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/McCloskeyan.

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