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sockfarms

sockfarms is the plural of sockfarm.

Meaning of sockfarm

Noun

sockfarm (plural sockfarms)

  1. (neologism, wiki jargon) A coordinated network of fake online accounts, or "sock puppets", created and operated by a single individual or group to manipulate online platforms, particularly wikis and forums. These sock puppets are used to simulate consensus, sway votes, evade bans, or disrupt discussions. The term "sock farm" emphasizes the large number of these accounts, which are cultivated over time to appear legitimate and influence outcomes.

Questions about sockfarms

What is sockfarms the plural of?
Sockfarms is the plural of sockfarm.

Words near sockfarms in the dictionary

  1. socketwood
  2. sockeye
  3. sockeye salmon
  4. sockeyes
  5. sockfarm
  6. sockfarms
  7. sockful
  8. sockfuls
  9. sockhop
  10. sockhops
  11. sockie

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sockfarms (page history and authors); sockfarm (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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