| 单词 | catchword |
| 释义 | catchword[ kach-wurd ] / ˈkætʃˌwɜrd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR catchword ON THESAURUS.COM nouna memorable or effective word or phrase that is repeated so often that it becomes a slogan, as in a political campaign or in advertising a product. Also called headword, guide word. a word printed at the top of a page in a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last entry or article on that page.Compare running head. a device, used especially in old books, to assist the binder in assembling signatures by inserting at the foot of each page the first word of the following page. keyword (def. 3). Origin of catchwordFirst recorded in 1720–30; catch + word Words nearby catchwordcatch the drift, catchup, catchwater drain, catchweed, catchweight, catchword, catchy, catclaw, catcon, cat cracker, cat-cry syndrome Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for catchwordBritish Dictionary definitions for catchwordcatchword / (ˈkætʃˌwɜːd) / nouna word or phrase made temporarily popular, esp by a political campaign; slogan a word printed as a running head in a reference book theatre an actor's cue to speak or enter the first word of a printed or typewritten page repeated at the bottom of the page preceding Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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