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Definition of dog whistle in English English dictionary
- A high-pitched whistle, inaudible to humans, used to train dogs
- An allusion or comment made by a politician with the intent that only a certain demographic note it and recognize its significance
- dog whistle politics
- Alternative form of dog-whistle politics
- dog-whistle politics
- The expression of political ideas in such a manner that only a specific group of voters properly understand what is being said, especially in order to conceal a controversial message
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dog whis·tleTurkish pronunciation
dôg hwîsılPronunciation
/ˈdôg ˈhwəsəl/ /ˈdɔːɡ ˈhwɪsəl/
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