Nevaucus [nuh-vah-kuhs] [] noun, verb -
  1. noun - a meeting of Nevada Democratic party members to select delegates to the state’s presidential candidate nominating convention.
  2. verb - the action of attending a Nevada caucus (e.g., I will Nevaucus for Obama this Saturday). {source}





  1. 5 Responses to “Nevaucus”

  2. This one is very clever.

    By crazymonk on Jan 18, 2008

  3. Also, shouldn’t it be pronounced like NevACKus?

    By crazymonk on Jan 18, 2008

  4. Source: Crazymonk. (I haven’t figured out how to give a source attribution without making the layout ugly… I’ll continue to work on it).

    It depends on whether you think the second syllable is coming from Nevada, or caucus. In my head, the second syllable was coming from caucus. You could probably overrule me if you’re feeling authoritative.

    By Fauxlogist on Jan 18, 2008

  5. I came up with remarkably uninteresting way of giving source attribution.

    By Fauxlogist on Jan 19, 2008

  6. Nah, your pronunciation is fine. I was merely making a joke.

    By crazymonk on Jan 22, 2008

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