catchword

catchword has 5 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. Among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue.
• n.. The first word of any page of a book after the first, inserted at the right hand bottom corner of the preceding page for the assistance of the reader. It is seldom used in modern printing.
• n.. A word or phrase caught up and repeated for effect; as, the catchword of a political party, etc.
• n.. a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page
• n.. a favorite saying of a sect or political group