brand in WordNet English dictionary

1. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
   sword  blade  brand  steel 
   
2. a recognizable kind
   "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?"
   brand  make 
   
3. a name given to a product or service
   trade name  brand name  brand  marque 
   
4. a symbol of disgrace or infamy
   "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
   mark  stigma  brand  stain 
   
5. identification mark on skin, made by burning
   brand 
   
6. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
   brand  firebrand 
   

1. mark or expose as infamous
   "She was branded a loose woman"
   post  brand 
   
2. mark with a brand or trademark
   "when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price"
   brand  trademark  brandmark 
   
3. to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful
   "He denounced the government action"; "She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"
   stigmatize  stigmatise  brand  denounce  mark 
   
4. burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals
   brand