Shibboleth | Mean of shibboleth in English Dictionary
/ˈʃɪbələθ/
- Noun
- an old idea, opinion, or saying that is commonly believed and repeated but that may be seen as old-fashioned or untrue
- She repeated the old shibboleth that time heals all wounds.
- a word or way of speaking or behaving which shows that a person belongs to a particular group
