| Front | byword |
|---|---|
| Back | /ˈbaɪwɜːd $ -wɜːrd/ noun 1be a byword for something to be so well known for a particular quality that your name is used to represent that quality:His name has become a byword for honesty in the community. 2[singular] a word, phrase, or saying that is very well known:Caution should be a byword for investors. |
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