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battle cry in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. a yell intended to rally a group of soldiers in battle
    war cry  war whoop  rallying cry  battle cry 
  2. a slogan used to rally support for a cause
    "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'"
    war cry  rallying cry  battle cry  cry  watchword 
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battle cry in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (noun) (military) Something the troops yell out when going to war or battle.
  2. (noun) (idiom) By extension, a strong motto or purpose statement, especially in regards to winning a goal in sports, games or work.
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