Itâs the money symbol in London, England, (for British). It means âpoundsâ and pounds are different from dollars. ($10.00 does not equal Â£10.00)
Dictionary entry overview: What does muckraker mean? â¢ MUCKRAKER (noun) The noun MUCKRAKER has 1 sense: 1. one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) Familiarity information: MUCKRAKER used as a noun is very rare.
A founder of the Progressive Movement, he was a spearhead for political reform in Wisconsin and the nation for 25 years. Muckrakers were members of the press that investigated corruption in order to expose problems to the American people.