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Meaning of brand

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  brand
      n 1: a name given to a product or service [syn: {trade name},
           {brand name}, {brand}, {marque}]
      2: a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the
         movies now"; "what make of car is that?" [syn: {brand},
         {make}]
      3: identification mark on skin, made by burning
      4: a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning [syn:
         {brand}, {firebrand}]
      5: a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon
         Cain"--Genesis [syn: {mark}, {stigma}, {brand}, {stain}]
      6: a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and
         a hilt with a hand guard [syn: {sword}, {blade}, {brand},
         {steel}]
      v 1: burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals
      2: to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as
         disgraceful; "He denounced the government action"; "She was
         stigmatized by society because she had a child out of
         wedlock" [syn: {stigmatize}, {stigmatise}, {brand},
         {denounce}, {mark}]
      3: mark with a brand or trademark; "when this product is not
         branded it sells for a lower price" [syn: {brand},
         {trademark}, {brandmark}]
      4: mark or expose as infamous; "She was branded a loose woman"
         [syn: {post}, {brand}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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