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| Main Entry: |
watchword
[woch-wurd]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | motto |
| Synonyms: | countersign, cry, parole, password, shibboleth, sign, signal, slogan |
| Main Entry: | motto |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | saying, slogan |
| Synonyms: | adage, aphorism, apothegm, battle cry, byword, catchphrase, cry, epigram, formula, maxim, precept, proverb, rallying cry, rule, saw, sentiment, shibboleth, war cry, watchword, word |
| Notes: | a motto is a short phrase that usually expresses a moral aim or purpose; a slogan is a catch phrase used by a political party or other organization in advertising or promotion |
| Main Entry: | password |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | secret word given for entry |
| Synonyms: | countersign, identification, key, key word, open sesame, parole, phrase, signal, ticket, watchword, word |
| Main Entry: | phrase |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group of words; way of speaking |
| Synonyms: | byword, catchphrase, catchword, diction, expression, idiom, locution, maxim, motto, parlance, phraseology, phrasing, remark, saying, shibboleth, slogan, styling, tag, terminology, utterance, verbalism, verbiage, watchword, wordage, wording |
| Main Entry: | slogan |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | motto |
| Synonyms: | byword, catchphrase, catchword, expression, idiom, jingle, phrase, proverb, rallying cry, saying, shibboleth, trademark*, war cry, watchword |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | word |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | password |
| Synonyms: | countersign, slogan, watchword |
| Main Entry: | battle cry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rallying cry |
| Synonyms: | call to arms, catchword, motto, rebel yell, slogan, war cry, war whoop, watchword |
| Main Entry: | code word |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | secret word |
| Synonyms: | code book, code name, euphemism, password, secret language, secret message, secret writing, watchword |
| Main Entry: | open sesame |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | magic words for entry |
| Synonyms: | abracadabra, abraxas, access, key, keyword, magic formula, opener, password, paternoster, secret sign, watchword |
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