Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

first red scare

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables: first red s-care
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A period during the early 20th-century history of the United States marked by a widespread fear of far-left extremism, including but not limited to Bolshevism, socialism, and anarchism.

Frequently Paired Words

Second Red Scare

Questions

What does first red scare mean?: A period during the early 20th-century history of the United States marked by a widespread fear of far-left extremism, including but not limited to Bolshevism, socialism, and anarchism.

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