Defenition of the word watchword
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Defenition of the word watchword
- A prearranged reply to the challenge of a sentry.
- a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"
- a slogan used to rally support for a cause; "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy''"
- a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
- a slogan used to rally support for a cause
Synonyms for the word watchword
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- byword
- catchphrase
- countersign
- maxim
- motto
- parole
- password
- saying
- slogan
- word
Similar words in the watchword
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- watchword
- watchword's
- watchwords
Hypernyms for the word watchword
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- arcanum
- catchword
- motto
- positive identification
- secret
- shibboleth
- slogan
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