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slogan

Pronunciation: /ˈsləʊg(ə)n/

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Definition of slogan

noun

  • 1a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising: a series of arson attacks gave new meaning to the advertising slogan ‘come home to a real fire’
  • a motto associated with a political party or movement or other group: students were chanting slogans
  • 2 historical a Scottish Highland war cry.

Origin:

early 16th century: from Scottish Gaelic sluagh-ghairm, from sluagh 'army' + gairm 'shout'

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