tulipomania
noun
tu·lip·o·ma·nia
ˌt(y)ülə̇pəˈmānēə
: an excessive fad or passion for acquiring or growing tulips
specifically : such a mania prevailing in Holland about 1634 and accompanied by wild speculation in bulbs ultimately ended by governmental interference
tulipomaniac noun
-ēˌak
Word History
Etymology
tulip + -o- + mania
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