1. A common saying: a proverb.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• boaord,
• wayword,
• boward,
• keword,
• caword,
• faword,
• toword,
• beford,
• coword,
• foword,
• abiword,
• aword,
• eword,
• taword,
• wword,
• begord,
• buword,
• bywird,
• bvyword,
• bywords

• bowed,
• Byard,
• byrd,
• word,
• byroad.

The adjective form of the word "byword" is "byworded".

The plural of the "byword" can be the "bywords".

The singular of the "byword" can be the "byword".