appellative
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(satellite adjective) inclined to or serving for the giving of names; "the appellative faculty of children"; "the appellative function of some primitive rites" |
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Synonyms: naming |
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(adjective) pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun |
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(noun) identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others |
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Synonyms: appellation, denomination, designation |
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Related Words: cognomen, moniker, name, nickname, sobriquet, soubriquet, title |
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