Richard Nixon ric·hard·ni·xon uncommon noun 1. Vice President under Eisenhower and 37th President of the United States; resigned after the Watergate scandal in 1974 (1913-1994) SynonymsNixonRichard NixonRichard M. NixonRichard Milhous NixonPresident Nixon Related words Broader terms President of the United States WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.