strapline

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strapline

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From strap + line.

noun straplines · strap line

  1. A secondary heading or headline, especially one printed above another.
  2. UK A memorable slogan attached to a commercial brand. On Tuesday, Buzzfeed published a long piece by Reggie Ugwu, looking at how a variant of instrumental electronic music had become the favoured soundtrack of the “alt-right”, the US-based far-right movement. Within hours, a website whose strapline declares it is “destroying Jewish tyranny” had picked

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@misc{strapline_2026,
  title = {strapline},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/strapline},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}