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English noun: war cry

1. war cry (communication) a slogan used to rally support for a cause


SamplesA cry to arms.
Our watchword will be `democracy'.


Synonymsbattle cry, cry, rallying cry, watchword


Broader (hypernym)catchword, motto, shibboleth, slogan

2. war cry (communication) a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle


Synonymsbattle cry, rallying cry, war whoop


Broader (hypernym)call, cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell









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