tagline

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The punch line of a joke.
  2. An advertising slogan.
  3. A pithy quotation habitually appended to a signature in email, newsgroups, etc.
  4. A line attached to a draft of cargo or a container to provide control and minimize pendulation of cargo during lifting operations.
  5. A light rope attached to an object being hoisted by a crane, used to guide it while lifting or lowering.
  6. Synonym of subheadline.
verb
  1. To supply with an advertising slogan; to market as.

Word forms

tagline taglines tag line taglining taglined

Etymology

From tag + line.

Related words

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