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The correct spelling is badge.
How to pronounce badge
/bædʒ/
nounIPA: /bædʒ/
Say it like: Baj
The correct spelling is badge. A distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or cognizance, worn on one's clothing, as an insignia of some rank, or of the membership of an organization. For example: "the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman"
Usage Examples
“the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman”
“He has got his badge, and piked: He was burned in the hand, and is at liberty.”
“When you have checked in to the site from ten different cities, you unlock the Traveller badge.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A distinctive mark, token, sign, emblem or cognizance, worn on one's clothing, as an insignia of some rank, or of the membership of an organization.
- 2.A small nameplate, identifying the wearer, and often giving additional information.
- 3.A card, sometimes with a barcode or magnetic strip, granting access to a certain area.
- 4.Something characteristic; a mark; a token.
- 5.(thieves' cant) A brand on the hand of a thief, etc.
verb
- 1.To mark or distinguish with a badge.
- 2.To show a badge to.
- 3.To enter a restricted area by showing one's badge.
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