brand
v.
mark with a branding iron; disgrace, condemn
n.
product manufactured by a company and given a specific name or mark, trademark; kind, type, variety; mark made by burning; mark of disgrace; hot iron used for branding
Brand
A brand includes a
name,
logo,
slogan, and/or design scheme associated with a
product or
service. Brand recognition and other reactions are created by the use of the product or service and through the influence of
advertising,
design, and media commentary. A brand is a
symbolic embodiment of all the information connected to the product and serves to create associations and expectations around it.
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Brand
brand
Noun
1. a name given to a product or service
(synonym) trade name, brand name, marque
(hypernym) name
(hyponym) label, recording label
(class) table tennis, Ping-Pong
2. a recognizable kind; "there's a new brand of hero in the movies now"; "what make of car is that?"
(synonym) make
(hypernym) kind, sort, form, variety
3. identification mark on skin, made by burning
(hypernym) marker, marking, mark
4. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
(synonym) firebrand
(hypernym) firewood
5. a symbol of disgrace or infamy; "And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis
(synonym) mark, stigma, stain
(hypernym) symbol
(hyponym) demerit
(derivation) stigmatize, stigmatise, denounce, mark
6. a cutting or thrusting weapon with a long blade
(synonym) sword, blade, steel
(hypernym) weapon, arm, weapon system
(hyponym) backsword
(part-meronym) blade
Verb
1. burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals
(hypernym) mark
2. 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"
(synonym) stigmatize, stigmatise, denounce, mark
(hypernym) label
(derivation) mark, stigma, stain
3. mark or expose as infamous; "She was branded a loose woman"
(synonym) post
(hypernym) call
(derivation) mark, stigma, stain
Brand (der)
n.
fire, flame, blaze, glowing light
branden
v.
seethe, surge, heave, be in a state of extreme excitement or anger