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motto — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • epigraph noun An inscription, especially on a building.
  • motto noun A short phrase that expresses a guiding belief or principle.
  • watchword noun A word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.

Senses

motto is used for these senses in English:

  • epigraph A literary quotation placed at the beginning of a book or other text.
  • watchword A word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.

epigraph — full definition

  1. noun An inscription, especially on a building.
  2. noun A literary quotation placed at the beginning of a book or other text.
  3. noun The set of all points lying on or above the function's graph.

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