war cry

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noun

a cry, word, phrase, etc., shouted in charging or in rallying to attack; battle cry.

a slogan, phrase, or motto used to unite a political party, rally support for a cause, etc.

Origin of war cry

First recorded in 1740–50

Words nearby war cry

war chest, war cloud, war correspondent, war crime, war crimes, war cry, ward, war dance, warded, ward eight, warden

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Example sentences from the Web for war cry

On the brink of the cliff MacGregor on his knees was chanting his war-cry, his thanks that vengeance had not been denied him.
The Snow-Burner|Henry Oyen
Our own war-cry may well be said to have been an echo of this national enthusiasm.
Human Bullets|Tadayoshi Sakurai
It was Gipsy's war-cry, and, at the sound of it, Duke became a frothing maniac.
Lords of the Housetops|Various
My neebor was an old frontiersman; he had fought against the tribe and knew their war-cry.
True to the Old Flag|G. A. Henty

Condemned for that war-cry, which inspired to as glorious a charge as was ever made on battle field, "Fremont and the Union."
The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers|David Lathrop

British Dictionary definitions for war cry

war cry

noun

a rallying cry used by combatants in battle

a cry, slogan, etc, used to rally support for a cause

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单词	war cry
释义	war cry SEE SYNONYMS FOR war cry ON THESAURUS.COM noun a cry, word, phrase, etc., shouted in charging or in rallying to attack; battle cry. a slogan, phrase, or motto used to unite a political party, rally support for a cause, etc. Origin of war cry First recorded in 1740–50 Words nearby war cry war chest, war cloud, war correspondent, war crime, war crimes, war cry, ward, war dance, warded, ward eight, warden Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for war cry On the brink of the cliff MacGregor on his knees was chanting his war-cry, his thanks that vengeance had not been denied him. The Snow-Burner\|Henry Oyen Our own war-cry may well be said to have been an echo of this national enthusiasm. Human Bullets\|Tadayoshi Sakurai It was Gipsy's war-cry, and, at the sound of it, Duke became a frothing maniac. Lords of the Housetops\|Various My neebor was an old frontiersman; he had fought against the tribe and knew their war-cry. True to the Old Flag\|G. A. Henty Condemned for that war-cry, which inspired to as glorious a charge as was ever made on battle field, "Fremont and the Union." The History of the Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers\|David Lathrop British Dictionary definitions for war cry war cry noun a rallying cry used by combatants in battle a cry, slogan, etc, used to rally support for a cause 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 Words related to war cry call to arms, banzai, rebel yell, war dance, war whoop
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war cry

noun

Origin of war cry

Words nearby war cry

Example sentences from the Web for war cry

British Dictionary definitions for war cry

noun

Words related to war cry