Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

genpop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gen-pop
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The general population of a prison.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I'm hoping to get out of genpop and into a better cell block."

Etymology

Clipping of general population.

Usage

Questions

What does genpop mean?: The general population of a prison.
Where does genpop come from?: Clipping of general population.

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