Cop City

proper noun

A neighborhood of Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, United States A proposed development for a forested area and former prison farm which would turn it into a model neighborhood mockup for police training and police training academy

Meanings

proper noun
  1. informalneologismA neighborhood of Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia, United States A proposed development for a forested area and former prison farm which would turn it into a model neighborhood mockup for police training and police training academyFirst known use 2021

Origin

Coined by critics of the project in 2021.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

Cop City. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cop%20City

MLA

“Cop City.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cop%20City. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cop City,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cop%20City.

Source: Cop City on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.