byword 音标拼音: [b'ɑɪw
, ɚd]
n . 谚语,格言,笑柄
谚语,格言,笑柄
byword n 1 :
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people [
synonym : {
proverb }, {
adage }, {
saw }, {
byword }]
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1 .
A common saying ;
a proverb ;
a saying that has a general currency .
[
1913 Webster ]
I knew a wise man that had it for a byword . --
Bacon .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
The object of a contemptuous saying .
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1913 Webster ]
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen . --
Ps .
xliv .
14 [
1913 Webster ]
116 Moby Thesaurus words for "
byword ":
adage ,
ana ,
analects ,
aphorism ,
apophthegm ,
apothegm ,
appellation ,
appellative ,
axiom ,
binomen ,
binomial name ,
burning shame ,
butt ,
byname ,
byword of reproach ,
catch phrase ,
catchword ,
cliche ,
cognomen ,
collected sayings ,
cry ,
cryptonym ,
current saying ,
denomination ,
derision ,
designation ,
dictate ,
dictum ,
dirty shame ,
disgrace ,
distich ,
dupe ,
empty title ,
epigram ,
epithet ,
eponym ,
euonym ,
expression ,
fad word ,
fair game ,
figure of fun ,
fool ,
game ,
gazingstock ,
gnome ,
goat ,
golden saying ,
handle ,
honorific ,
humiliation ,
hyponym ,
jest ,
jestingstock ,
joke ,
label ,
laughingstock ,
low -
down dirty shame ,
maxim ,
mockery ,
moniker ,
monkey ,
moral ,
mot ,
motto ,
name ,
namesake ,
nomen ,
nomen nudum ,
oracle ,
parable ,
pet expression ,
phrase ,
pithy saying ,
precept ,
prescript ,
proper name ,
proper noun ,
proverb ,
proverbial saying ,
proverbs ,
reproach ,
saw ,
saying ,
scandal ,
scientific name ,
secret name ,
sentence ,
sententious expression ,
shame ,
shibboleth ,
slogan ,
sloka ,
sobriquet ,
stock ,
stock saying ,
style ,
sutra ,
tag ,
target ,
tautonym ,
teaching ,
text ,
title ,
toy ,
trinomen ,
trinomial name ,
verse ,
victim ,
vogue word ,
watchword ,
wisdom ,
wisdom literature ,
wise saying ,
witticism ,
word ,
words of wisdom
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BYWORD Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of BYWORD is a proverbial saying : proverb
BYWORD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary BYWORD definition: 1 a person or thing that is very closely connected with a particular quality: 2 a person or… Learn more
BYWORD Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Byword definition: a word or phrase associated with some person or thing; a characteristic expression, typical greeting, or the like See examples of BYWORD used in a sentence
byword - Wiktionary, the free dictionary byword (plural bywords) A proverb or proverbial expression, common saying; a frequently used word or phrase A characteristic word or expression; a word or phrase associated with a person or group
BYWORD definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary an object of general reproach, derision, scorn, etc His crimes will make him a byword through the ages
byword noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of byword noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
Byword - definition of byword by The Free Dictionary 1 a person, place, or thing regarded as a perfect or proverbial example of something: their name is a byword for good service
byword, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun byword, four of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
byword - WordReference. com Dictionary of English proverb: "A penny saved is a penny earned'' is their byword a person or thing thought of as characteristic of a particular quality: Eichmann had become the byword for genocide
Byword Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary The new luxury hotel is fast becoming a byword for hospitality Her name has become a byword for wit