Usually means: Fake identity used for deception.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word sock puppet:

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  1. sock puppet: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sock puppet: Merriam-Webster
  3. sock puppet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sock puppet: The Word Spy
  5. sock puppet: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sock-puppet: Wordnik
  7. sock puppet: Wiktionary
  8. sock puppet: Dictionary.com
  9. Sock puppet (Internet), Sock puppet (internet), Sock puppet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. sock puppet: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms

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  1. sock puppet: Encyclopedia

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  1. The Sock Puppet, sock puppet: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (sock puppet)

noun:  A puppet made from a sock placed over a hand.
noun:  Synonym of puppet: A person completely controlled by another.
noun:  (Internet slang, derogatory) An alternative pseudonymous online account, especially one used for abuse.
verb:  (wiki jargon, transitive, intransitive) To create or use a sock puppet (alternative user account).

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