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battle cry

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. An exclamation troops yell out when going to war or battle.
  2. A strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work.
    broadly

Equivalents

22 more languages
العربيةشعار
Bosanskislogan
Danskslagord
Ελληνικάιαχή
Suomisotahuutotaisteluhuuto
Gàidhligsluagh-ghairm
Galegoapelidogrito de guerra
हिन्दीनारा
Hrvatskislogan
Magyarcsatakiáltás
Հայերենմարտակոչ
Italianogrido di battagliagrido di guerra
日本語吶喊喊声鬨鬨の声
한국어기합슬로건표어함성
Kurdîslogan
Bahasa Melayusemboyan
Nederlandsaanvalskreetoorlogskreetstrijdkreetwapenkreet
Polskihasłoslogan
Portuguêsgrito de guerra
Русскийбоево́й клич
Српскиslogan
Svenskahärskristridsrop

Examples

“Hear⟳ my battle cry⟳, hear⟳ that mighty sound⟳ / They’ve come⟳ before, and many more will try⟳ to strike⟳ me down”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

battle fatigue battle fatigues battle fleet Battle Ground battle honours battle jacket

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