|  shibboleth 
 
 1. a favorite saying of a sect or political group (Freq. 1)
 • Syn:
 motto, slogan, catchword
 • Derivationally related forms:
 sloganeer (for: slogan)
 • Hypernyms:
 saying, expression, locution
 • Hyponyms:
 catchphrase, catch phrase, mantra, war cry, rallying cry,
 battle cry, cry, watchword
 2. a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people (Freq. 1)
 • Hypernyms:
 manner of speaking, speech, delivery
 
 
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