Definition of 'watchword'

Noun

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

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