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Meaning of brand
noun
- A conflagration; a flame.
- A piece of burning wood or peat, or a glowing cinder. Example: To burn something to brands and ashes.
- A torch used for signaling.
- A sword.
- A mark or scar made by burning with a hot iron, especially to mark cattle or to classify the contents of a cask.
verb
- To burn the flesh with a hot iron, either as a marker (for criminals, slaves etc.) or to cauterise a wound. Example: When they caught him, he was branded and then locked up.
- To mark (especially cattle) with a brand as proof of ownership. Example: The ranch hands had to brand every new calf by lunchtime.
- To make an indelible impression on the memory or senses. Example: Her face is branded upon my memory.
- To stigmatize, label (someone). Example: He was branded a fool by everyone that heard his story.
- To associate a product or service with a trademark or other name and related images. Example: They branded the new detergent "Suds-O", with a nature scene inside a green O on the muted-colored recycled-cardboard box.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
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