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MOTTO

a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use

The meaning of the word motto is a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use.

Random words

WordMeaning
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
apostateone who commits apostasy
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
violatebreak
notcha V-shaped indentation
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion