What is another word for shibboleth?
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈɪbə͡ʊləθ], [ ʃˈɪbəʊləθ], [ ʃ_ˈɪ_b_əʊ_l_ə_θ]
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Synonyms for Shibboleth:
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n.
• byword- by word ,
- by words ,
- gnomic sayings ,
- pre cept ,
- pre-cept ,
- pro verb ,
- pro verbs ,
- pro-verb ,
- pro-verbs ,
- standing jokes .
Other synonyms:
- commitment ,
- concept ,
- faith ,
- idea ,
- ideal ,
- philosophy ,
- principle ,
- thought .
Other relevant words:
- Insigne ,
- Pass-parole ,
- Prosaicism ,
- Prosaism ,
- abbreviation ,
- acronym ,
- adage ,
- allegory ,
- armorial bearing ,
- arms ,
- badge ,
- banality ,
- banner ,
- barbarism ,
- battle cry ,
- bearing ,
- belief ,
- brand ,
- bromide ,
- buzz-word ,
- byword ,
- catch phrase ,
- catchphrase ,
- catchword ,
- chestnut ,
- cliche ,
- coat of arms ,
- code ,
- code word ,
- colophon ,
- commonplace ,
- countersign ,
- credentials ,
- crest ,
- cry ,
- crying ,
- cryptogram ,
- cue ,
- custom ,
- delivery ,
- emblem ,
- epigraph ,
- escutcheon ,
- evidence ,
- expression ,
- figure ,
- flag ,
- formula ,
- groaner ,
- guideword ,
- homily ,
- image ,
- initialism ,
- jargon ,
- locution ,
- logo ,
- logotype ,
- manner of speaking ,
- mark ,
- maxim ,
- metaphor ,
- monogram ,
- open sesame ,
- party cry ,
- pass ,
- passkey ,
- password ,
- passwords ,
- pennant ,
- phonogram ,
- phrase ,
- platitude ,
- practice ,
- rallying cry ,
- representation ,
- rubber stamp ,
- sacred cow ,
- saying ,
- sign ,
- speech ,
- standard ,
- superstition ,
- symbol ,
- tag ,
- tagline ,
- tessera ,
- test ,
- theory ,
- token ,
- trope ,
- truism ,
- vogue word ,
- war cry ,
- watchword ,
- word .
- COMP ,
- COMPS ,
- Corns ,
- apophthegm ,
- apophthegms ,
- blue book ,
- boiler plate ,
- by-word ,
- by-words ,
- chestnuts ,
- corn ,
- counterword ,
- epithet ,
- familiar tune ,
- finals ,
- gnomic saying ,
- household word ,
- motto ,
- old story ,
- orals ,
- pop quiz ,
- potboiler ,
- potboilers ,
- probings ,
- sayings ,
- shallowness ,
- slogan ,
- slogans ,
- stale saying ,
- standing joke ,
- substantiation ,
- thing ,
- threadbare phrase ,
- trial run ,
- trite remark ,
- triteness ,
- triviality truism ,
- vapid expression .
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How to use "Shibboleth" in context?
The shibboleth is a term used to describe a universally accepted term or phrase that distinguishes one group, organization, or individual from others. It is most often used in reference to religion, where adherents of a particular faith might use a specific term to identify themselves from those who do not share their beliefs. Shibboleth can also be seen in other areas, such as professional or political circles.
Homophones for Shibboleth:
- sky pilot, six-fold, safehold, soup plate, shipload, spoilt, sixfold, soufflot, spill out, split, shovelhead, sheepfold, spell out, spelt, shovel hat, Sepaloid, sublet, sociability, svelte, sheffield, sibilate, scaffold, supplied with, splat, squeezability, spoiled, sepiolite.
Hyponym for Shibboleth:
n.
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communication
speech, manner of speaking, delivery.
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communication
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