Associations to the word «Catchword»

Wiktionary

CATCHWORD, noun. A word under the right-hand side of the last line on a book page that repeats the first word on the following page.
CATCHWORD, noun. A word or expression repeated until it becomes representative of a party, school, business, or point of view.
CATCHWORD, noun. Among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue.

Dictionary definition

CATCHWORD, noun. A favorite saying of a sect or political group.
CATCHWORD, noun. A word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page.

Wise words

A word carries far, very far, deals destruction through time as the bullets go flying through space.
Joseph Conrad