Watchword

//ˈwɒt͡ʃwɜː(ɹ)d//

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Noun

The word "watchword" can be used as a noun.

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

arcanum catchword motto positive identification secret shibboleth slogan

Related Terms

watch watcher watchman

Related Terms

byword challenge cry expressive guard maxim motto passphrase password prearranged principle rallying reply rule sentry signal underword

Synonym Network

password war cry

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