brandmark
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editbrandmark (plural brandmarks)
Verb
editbrandmark (third-person singular simple present brandmarks, present participle brandmarking, simple past and past participle brandmarked)
- (transitive) To name or mark by branding; to give a brandmark to.
- 2006, Robert Casillo, Gangster Priest: The Italian American Cinema of Martin Scorsese, page 30:
- As Arthur J. Vidich remarks, the pizza eaten by mainstream Americans is a 'new culinary creation, adapted for the American market and unknown as such in Italy and brandmarked as an American “ethnic” cuisine.'