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appellative

/ə'pɛlətɪv/

Synonyms of appellative Antonyms of appellative Examples of appellative Usage of appellative Parts of appellative Definition that contains appellative Words sounding like appellative Explanation of appellative

noun
identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
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appellation denomination designation

type of:
name
adjective
inclined to or serving for the giving of names
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"the appellative faculty of children" "the appellative function of some primitive rites"

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naming denotative denotive
pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun
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