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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024catch•word /ˈkætʃˌwɜrd/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a well-known and effective word or phrase repeated so often that it becomes a slogan.Also called catch•phrase /ˈkætʃˌfreɪz/.USA pronunciation
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024catch•word (kach′wûrd′),USA pronunciation n. - a 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. Cf. running head.
- a device, used esp. 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.
- Library Sciencekeyword (def. 4).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: catchword /ˈkætʃˌwɜːd/ n - a word or phrase made temporarily popular, esp by a political campaign; slogan
- a word printed as a running head in a reference book
- 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
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