Sacred cow
Sacred cow noun - A person unreasonably held to be immune to criticism.
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Shibboleth and sacred cow are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shibboleth" instead a noun phrase "Sacred cow".
Shibboleth
Shibboleth noun - An attention-getting word or phrase used to publicize something (as a campaign or product).
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Synonyms for Shibboleth
Sacred cow and shibboleth are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sacred cow" instead a noun "Shibboleth".
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Shibboleth and Sacred cow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sacred_cow/shibboleth
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