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Meaning of watchword

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

  watchword
      n 1: a slogan used to rally support for a cause; "a cry to
           arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'" [syn: {war cry},
           {rallying cry}, {battle cry}, {cry}, {watchword}]
      2: a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he
         forgot the password" [syn: {password}, {watchword}, {word},
         {parole}, {countersign}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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