BADGE

Badge

"Badge" is a song performed by Cream, written by Eric Clapton and George Harrison. It was included as a track on Cream's final album, Goodbye. "Badge" was a minor hit in the U.S., peaking at #60 on Billboard's Hot 100 after its release as a single in April 1969. The single was much more successful in the United Kingdom, where it reached #18.

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badge

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.
    the badge of a society; the badge of a policeman
  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. A brand on the hand of a thief, etc.
    He has got his badge, and piked: He was burned in the hand, and is at liberty.
  6. A carved ornament on the stern of a vessel, containing a window or the representation of one.
  7. A distinctive mark worn by servants, retainers, and followers of royalty or nobility, who, being beneath the rank of gentlemen, have no right to armorial bearings.

Verb

  1. To mark or distinguish with a badge.
    ''The television was badged as 'GE', but wasn't made by them.
  2. To show a badge to.
    He calmed down a lot when the policeman badged him.
  3. To enter a restricted area by showing one's badge.


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