Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

politix

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: poli-tix
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Informal spelling of politics.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"COUNTY Democrats meet today to discuss possibilities for the August primaries. That’s a sure sign that politix will soon be the hottest stock in trade that folks will have."
"“Weeping Walter” is a notorious example of the theory that “trimming” pays in politix. He has blown with every wind; he has bandwagoned with every passing movement from the Ku Klux Klan to the Townsend plan; […]"
"Something new in Knox County politix will unfold Thursday during the county general election."

Etymology

With -x replacing the /ks/ sound.

Usage

Questions

What does politix mean?: Informal spelling of politics.
Where does politix come from?: With -x replacing the /ks/ sound.

How to pronounce politix

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