Definitions for agitprop

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agitprop ag·it·prop

Spelling: [aj-it-prop]

IPA: /ˈædʒ ɪtˌprɒp/

Agitprop is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 237 anagrams from letters in agitprop (agiopprt).

Definitions for agitprop

noun

1. agitation and propaganda, especially for the cause of communism.
2. (often initial capital letter) an agency or department, as of a government, that directs and coordinates agitation and propaganda.
3. Also, agitpropist. a person who is trained or takes part in such activities.

adjective

1. of or relating to agitprop.

Origin of agitprop

1930-35; Russian Agitpróp, orig. for Agitatsiónno-propagandístskiĭ otdél Agitation Propaganda Section (of the Central Committee, or a local committee, of the Communist Party); subsequently th

Examples for agitprop

Having reviewed anti-Israeli agitprop masquerading as theater, I was prepared to join critics in hating The Death of Klinghoffer.

agitprop, in turn, is responsible for the transmission of guidelines down to the lowest levels of party organization.