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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
brand /brænd/USA pronunciation   n. 
    [countable]
  1. make or version of a product, as indicated by a trademark or the like: the best brand of coffee.
  2. a mark made to indicate kind, grade, etc.:They put the T-Bar brand on that cow.
  3. Agriculturebranding iron.
  4. a distinctive kind or variety: an unfunny brand of humor.
  5. a burning or partly burned piece of wood.

v. 
  1. to label or mark with or as if with a brand:[~ + object]The cowboys roped the calf and branded it.
  2. [~ + object + object] to label (someone) as being or having done something shameful.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
brand  (brand),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like:the best brand of coffee.
  2. a mark made by burning or otherwise, to indicate kind, grade, make, ownership, etc.
  3. a mark formerly put upon criminals with a hot iron.
  4. any mark of disgrace;
    stigma.
  5. AgricultureSee branding iron.
  6. a kind or variety of something distinguished by some distinctive characteristic:The movie was filled with slapstick—a brand of humor he did not find funny.
  7. a burning or partly burned piece of wood.
  8. [Archaic.]a sword.

v.t. 
  1. Agricultureto label or mark with or as if with a brand.
  2. to mark with disgrace or infamy;
    stigmatize.
  3. to impress indelibly:The plane crash was branded on her mind.
  4. to give a brand name to:branded merchandise.
  5. to promote as a brand name.
  • bef. 950; Middle English, Old English: burning, a burning piece of wood, torch, sword; cognate with Dutch brand, German Brand, Old Norse brandr; akin to burn1
brand′er, n. 
brand′less, adj. 
    • 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged stain, spot, blot, taint.
Brand  (brand),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Oscar, born 1920, U.S. folk singer, born in Canada.
  2. a male given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
brand / brænd/
  1. a particular product or a characteristic that serves to identify a particular product
  2. a trade name or trademark
  3. a particular kind or variety: he had his own brand of humour
  4. an identifying mark made, usually by burning, on the skin of animals or (formerly) slaves or criminals, esp as a proof of ownership
  5. an iron heated and used for branding animals, etc
  6. an identifying characteristic: the book bears the brand of the author's optimism
  7. a burning or burnt piece of wood, as in a fire
  8. a flaming torch
  9. a sword
  10. a fungal disease of garden plants characterized by brown spots on the leaves, caused by the rust fungus Puccinia arenariae
 (transitive)
  1. to label, burn, or mark with or as with a brand
  2. to place indelibly in the memory: the scene was branded in their minds
  3. to denounce; stigmatize: they branded the group traitors
  4. to give a product a distinctive identity by means of characteristic design, packaging, etc
Etymology: Old English brand-, related to Old Norse brandr, Old High German brant; see burn1ˈbranderˈbranding

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