"copaganda" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌkɒpəˈɡændə/ [Ireland, UK], /ˌkɑpəˈɡændə/ [US]
Etymology: A blend of cop + propaganda. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|cop|propaganda|nocap=1}} blend of cop + propaganda Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} copaganda (uncountable)
  1. (derogatory) Media that contains propagandistic pro-police messages. Wikipedia link: copaganda Tags: derogatory, uncountable Categories (topical): Law enforcement, Mass media
    Sense id: en-copaganda-en-noun-8C1~FJ-1 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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