Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chocolate factory

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables: choco-late -fac-to-ry
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The technology company Google.

British usage; Humorous

Example Sentences

"The Chocolate Factory has appealed the Epic verdict and also plans to challenge the DoJ's victory."

Etymology

Coined by the UK technological newspaper The Register, in allusion to the magical factory in Roald Dahl's book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Usage

British usage
Humorous

Inflected Forms

the Chocolate Factory (canonical)

Questions

What does chocolate factory mean?: The technology company Google.
Where does chocolate factory come from?: Coined by the UK technological newspaper The Register, in allusion to the magical factory in Roald Dahl's book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

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