Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kardashian index

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables: kar-dashi-an in-dex
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A satirical measure of the discrepancy between a scientist's social media following and the citedness of their published works.

Humorous; Slang

Etymology

Named after media personality Kim Kardashian.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Kardashian indexes (plural)

Questions

What does kardashian index mean?: A satirical measure of the discrepancy between a scientist's social media following and the citedness of their published works.
Where does kardashian index come from?: Named after media personality Kim Kardashian.

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