QAnon

English

/ˌkjuː əˈnɒn/, /ˌkju əˈnɑn/, /ˌkjʉː ɘˈnɔn/

proper noun
Definitions
  • An anonymous poster on 4chan and 8chan, claiming to possess Q clearance and also known as Q, who originated a pro-Trump conspiracy theory that secretly cooperated with to prosecute prominent Democrats.
  • The conspiracy theory originated by this anonymous poster; also known as The Storm.
  • The movement supporting this conspiracy theory.

Etymology

Compound from English Q (charge) + English anon.

Origin

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