tag; ensign; sign
put a tag on something, mark with a badge; market a product under brand names
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Badge Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(v. t.)
To mark or distinguish with a badge.
To mark or distinguish with a badge.
(n.)
Something characteristic; a mark; a token.
Something characteristic; a mark; a token.
(n.)
A distinctive mark, token, sign, or cognizance, worn on the person; as, the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman.
A distinctive mark, token, sign, or cognizance, worn on the person; as, the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman.
(n.)
A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutA carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.
badge
\badge\ (&?;), n. [ll. bagea, bagia, sign, prob. of german origin; cf. as. be?g, be?h, bracelet, collar, crown, os b&?;g- in comp., as. b&?;gan to bow, bend, g. biegen. see bow to bend.]
1. a distinctive mark, token, sign, or cognizance, worn on the person; as, the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman. "tax gatherers, recognized by their official badges. "
2. something characteristic; a mark; a token. sweet mercy is nobility's true badge.
3. (naut.) a carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.
badge
\badge\ (&?;), v. t. to mark or distinguish with a badge.
similar words(1)
quarter badge
Slogan button like a political button.
Steve Stone
a term for one who has had his hand burned as punishment for theft
Noun
1. an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.); "they checked everyone's badge before letting them in"
(hypernym) emblem, allegory
(hyponym) merit badge
2. any feature that is regarded as a sign of status (a particular power or quality or rank); "wearing a tie was regarded as a badge of respectability"
(hypernym) feature, characteristic
Verb
1. put a badge on; "The workers here must be badged"
(hypernym) tag, label, mark
Badge Definition from Social Science Dictionaries & Glossaries
A mark of distinction, similar to a coat of arms , a supplemental charge often used to mark military units or other more informal groups of soldiers or household members. Feudal lords often gave household badges to their men, tokens of cloth or, more elaborately, of jewelry worn as a mark of distinction to identify them with the noble .
An emblematic figure, placed on some prominent part of the clothing of servants and retainers, such as the breast, back, sleeve, etc., to show to what household they belonged; found also on flags, and buildings
Badge Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
A badge is a device or fashion accessory, often containing the insignia of an organization, which is presented or displayed to indicate some feat of service, a special accomplishment, a symbol of authority granted by taking an oath (e.g., police and fire), a sign of legitimate employment or student status, or as a simple means of identification. They are also used in advertising, publicity, and for branding purposes.
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A badge is a device or patch which is displayed to indicate a special accomplishment or as a symbol of authority.
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