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gucci gulch

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
guc-ci gulch
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The section of K Street in Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, where the head offices of political lobbyists are located.

American usage; Informal

name

Collectively, the political lobbyists in Washington, D.C.

American usage; Informal

name

The location in the U.S. Capitol where political lobbyists are to be found.

American usage; Informal

Etymology

From Gucci (“luxury fashion company”) + gulch (“ravine, valley; swallows”). An alliterative construction, matching the "GG" logo of Gucci. From lobbyists being attired in Gucci-brand fashion. Alternatively, perhaps influenced by Atlas Shrugged's "Galt's Gulch"?

Usage

Synonyms

K Street

Questions

What does gucci gulch mean?
The section of K Street in Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America, where the head offices of political lobbyists are located.
Where does gucci gulch come from?
From Gucci (“luxury fashion company”) + gulch (“ravine, valley; swallows”). An alliterative construction, matching the "GG" logo of Gucci. From lobbyists being attired in Gucci-brand fashion. Alternatively, perhaps influenced by Atlas Shrugged's "Galt's Gulch"?

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