CATCHPHRASE

catchphrase, catch phrase

(noun) a phrase that has become a catchword

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

catchphrase (plural catchphrases)

A group of words, often originating in popular culture that is spontaneously popularized after widespread repeated use.

Synonyms

• signature phrase

• catchword

Trivia

This is one of the few common words in English with six consonant letters in a row. Others include latchstring and watchstrap.

Source: Wiktionary



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26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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