Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kochtopus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kochto-pus
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A network of nonprofit organizations funded by Charles Koch and David Koch to promote free-market economic policies.

Informal

Example Sentences

"One thing was for sure: the Kochtopus's ability to tap into donors emboldened by Citizens United and infuriated by Obama left it with plenty of money and eager for effective ways to spend it."

Etymology

Blend of Koch + octopus.

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

the Kochtopus (canonical)

Questions

What does kochtopus mean?: A network of nonprofit organizations funded by Charles Koch and David Koch to promote free-market economic policies.
Where does kochtopus come from?: Blend of Koch + octopus.

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