sockpuppetry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The use of sock puppets.
  2. The use of pseudonymous online accounts for abuse.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

sockpuppetry sock puppetry

Etymology

From sock puppet + -ry, under influence from puppetry.

Related words

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