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A word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc.
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- (noun) A word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc.
- (noun) A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth.
Meanings
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noun A word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc.
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noun A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth.
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Synonyms
platitude
slogan
truism
Summary
A word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc.
- (noun) A word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc.
- (noun) A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth.
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