/ Dictionary / Index W war cry: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: war' cry" Pronunciation: [key] a cry, word, phrase, etc., shouted in charging or in rallying to attack; battle cry. a slogan, phrase, or motto used to unite a political party, rally support for a cause, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. war crime ward Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tactful Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language