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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   byword

   • IPA[ˈbīˌwərd]

   美式

   • n.
     a person or thing cited as a notorious and outstanding example or embodiment of something；a word or expression summarizing a thing's characteristics or a person's principles

   • noun: byword, plural noun: bywords

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a person or thing cited as a notorious and outstanding example or embodiment of something his name became a byword for luxury 同義詞 perfect example of, classic case of, model of, exemplar of, embodiment of, ... 更多incarnation of, personification of, epitome of, typification of, synonymous with, rareavatar of
   • ▪ a word or expression summarizing a thing's characteristics or a person's principles “Small is beautiful” may be the byword for most couturiers 同義詞 slogan, motto, maxim, axiom, dictum, ... 更多mantra, catchword, watchword, formula, cry, battle cry, rallying cry, nickname, middle name, rareapothegm