Usually means: Investigative journalism exposing corruption, wrongdoing.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word muckraking:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. muckraking: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. muckraking: Merriam-Webster
  3. muckraking: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. muckraking: Collins English Dictionary
  5. muckraking: Vocabulary.com
  6. Muckraking, muckraking: Wordnik
  7. muckraking: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. muckraking: Wiktionary
  9. muckraking: Dictionary.com
  10. Muckraking: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. muckraking: Rhymezone
  12. muckraking: FreeDictionary.org
  13. muckraking: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. muckraking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. muckraking: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. muckraking: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

(Note: See muckrake as well.)

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noun:  the exposure of scandal (especially about public figures)


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