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war cry
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war cry
n.
1. A cry uttered by combatants as they attack; a battle cry.
2. A phrase or slogan used to rally people to a cause.

war cry
n
1. (Military) a rallying cry used by combatants in battle
2. a cry, slogan, etc., used to rally support for a cause
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.war cry - a slogan used to rally support for a cause; "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'"
catchword, motto, shibboleth, slogan - a favorite saying of a sect or political group
2.war cry - a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle
cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, call - a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"

war cry
noun battle cry, rallying cry, war whoop, slogan Armed warriors burst into the clearing, shrieking war cries.
Translations
war cry ngrido di guerra


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