Hypertext Webster Gateway: "socalled"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

So-called \So"-called`\, a.
So named; called by such a name (but perhaps called thus with
doubtful propriety).

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

so-called
adj : doubtful or suspect; "these so-called experts are no help"
[syn: {alleged(a)}, {supposed}]


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