Brand definition

(1) A cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

(2) A recognizable kind

"There's a new brand of hero in the movies now"

"What make of car is that?"

(3) A symbol of disgrace or infamy

"And the Lord set a mark upon Cain"--Genesis

(4) Identification mark on skin, made by burning

(5) A name given to a product or service

(6) A piece of wood that has been burned or is burning

(7) Mark or expose as infamous

"She was branded a loose woman"

(8) To accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful

"He denounced the government action"

"She was stigmatized by society because she had a child out of wedlock"

(9) Burn with a branding iron to indicate ownership; of animals