Definitions for catchline

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catchline catch·line

Spelling: [kach-lahyn]

IPA: /ˈkætʃˌlaɪn/

Catchline is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 465 anagrams from letters in catchline (accehilnt).

Definitions for catchline

noun

1. a word, phrase, or sentence used, especially in advertising or journalism, to arouse or call attention.
2. a line in which a catchword appears.
3. a line of lesser importance, set shorter or sometimes in smaller type than the lines above and beneath it.
4. Theater. a line of comic dialogue expected to elicit laughter.
5. slug1 (def 10a).

Origin of catchline

First recorded in 1865-70; catch + line¹