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Astroturf.

To cover with an artificial grasslike material.

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To cover with an artificial grasslike material.

    transitive
  2. To fabricate an impression of political support for an agenda.

    lowercase · transitive · usually
Where this word comes from

See AstroTurf and astroturfing.

adj
  1. Of a group created by a larger organisation (especially a corporation or political party), but presenting itself as a grassroots organisation.

Where this word comes from

See AstroTurf and astroturfing.

noun
  1. A campaign designed to appear like a genuine popular (or grassroots) movement, that does not have such popular support.

    US
  2. Alternative letter-case form of AstroTurf.

    alt-of
Where this word comes from

See AstroTurf and astroturfing.

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