Brand meaning

What does “brand” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“brand” is a noun and verb with 10 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a name given to a product or service.

brand

noun

  1. a name given to a product or service

  2. a recognizable kind

    “there's a new brand of hero in the movies now”

    “what make of car is that?”

    Synonymsmake
  3. identification mark on skin, made by burning

  4. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning

    Synonymsfirebrand
  5. a symbol of disgrace or infamy

    “And the Lord set a mark upon Cain”

  6. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

verb

  1. burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals

  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”

  3. mark with a brand or trademark

    “when this product is not branded it sells for a lower price”

  4. mark or expose as infamous

    “She was branded a loose woman”

    Synonymspost

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University