1. good word - Noun
2. Good word - Proper noun
good news
something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable
Source: WordNetI don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election. Warren G. Harding
Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madam Blaize, Who never wanted a good word From those who spoke her praise. Oliver Goldsmith
I always befriended animals and have said many a good word for them. Even to the least-loved mosquitoes I gave many a meal, and told them to go in peace. John Muir
One good word quenches more heat than a bucket of water. Italian Proverb
One good word puts out the flames better than a bucket of water. Portuguese Proverb
A good word quenches more than a cauldron of water. Portuguese Proverb