Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hoovercrat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hoover-crat
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An ally of President Herbert Hoover during his campaign and/or presidency.

Informal

Etymology

Etymology tree English Hoover Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos)bor. English -crat English Hoovercrat From Hoover + -crat.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

Hoovercrats (plural)

Questions

What does hoovercrat mean?: An ally of President Herbert Hoover during his campaign and/or presidency.
Where does hoovercrat come from?: Etymology tree English Hoover Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos)bor. English -crat English Hoovercrat From Hoover + -crat.

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