badge
badge
noun \ˈbaj\Definition of BADGE
1
: a device or token especially of membership in a society or group
2
: a characteristic mark
3
: an emblem awarded for a particular accomplishment
— badge transitive verb
Examples of BADGE
- The policeman flashed his badge.
- Don't forget to wear your name badge.
- The receptionist glanced at my visitor's badge.
- She earned 10 merit badges in scouting.
- She was wearing a badge that read “Support your local library.”
Origin of BADGE
Middle English bage, bagge
First Known Use: 14th century
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