strapline

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noun

A secondary heading or headline, especially one printed above another.

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nounstrapline (plural straplines)

plural straplines · alternative strap line

  1. journalismA secondary heading or headline, especially one printed above another.
  2. UKA memorable slogan attached to a commercial brand.
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    On Tuesday, Buzzfeed published a long piece by Reggie Ugwu, looking at how a variant of instrumental electronic music had become the favoured soundtrack of the “alt-right”, the US-based far-right movement. Within hours, a website whose strapline declares it is “destroying Jewish tyranny” had picked up on the piece.

    2016 December 14, Michael Hann, “'Fashwave': synth music co-opted by the far right”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 25 Jul 2018

    Synonyms: tagline

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nounA memorable slogan attached to a commercial brand.

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APA

strapline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strapline

MLA

“strapline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strapline. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strapline,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strapline.

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