mottoes
nounUK /ˈmɒtəʊz/
US /ˈmɑːtoʊz/
Short sayings that people use to show what they believe in.
The school has three mottoes that the students say every morning.
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2. Short phrases printed on a family crest or coat of arms.
The knight's shield had two mottoes written in old French.
3. Words written inside a greeting card or cracker that share a fun message.
The Christmas crackers each had little mottoes inside.
4. Guiding phrases that a company or team uses to describe its goals.
Many sports teams have mottoes like 'Never give up.'