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blazonto display or proclaim prominently or widely

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to display or proclaim prominently or widely

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbleɪzən/

Korean meaning: 널리 알리다, 공표하다, 선전하다

Korean pronunciation: **블레이**즌

Example Sentences

  • The embarrassing video was blazoned all over social media within hours.
  • She blazoned her PhD title on every business card, email signature, and coffee mug.
  • The medieval manuscript blazoned the family's noble lineage in gold letters.

blazon

VERB

//ˈbleɪzən//

to display or proclaim prominently or widely

blazon concept
💡 Concept

The mayor blazons the champion's victory to the celebrating crowd

blazon rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The mason does blazon his skill with this basin!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbleɪzən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbleɪzən/

🌳Etymology

Rootblazon

Origin

From Middle French 'blazon' meaning to display or proclaim. The ultimate origin is uncertain, possibly from Old French or Germanic roots, with early use in heraldry to describe the description of coats of arms.

🎵Rhyme

raisinbasinmason
raisin
basin
mason

🔗Collocations

blazon forth
blazon abroad
blazon one's name
blazon across
heraldic blazon
blazon achievements

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The embarrassing video was blazoned all over social media within hours.

😄 Fun example

She blazoned her PhD title on every business card, email signature, and coffee mug.

The medieval manuscript blazoned the family's noble lineage in gold letters.

😄 Fun example

The restaurant blazoned 'World's Best Pizza' on its window, despite having only three customers.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

proclaimadvertisetrumpetheraldbroadcast

Antonyms

concealhidesuppress

Related

emblazonheraldbannerinsigniacoat of arms

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