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Appellative

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WordDefinition
appellationnoun(formal or dated) A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.
designationnounThat which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
denominationnoun(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.
denotivedenotative
denotativeSpecific to the primary meaning of a term.
namingnounThe process of giving names to things.

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WordDefinition
namingnounThe process of giving names to things.
denotativeSpecific to the primary meaning of a term.
appellationnoun(formal or dated) A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.
denotivedenotative
designationnounThat which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
denominationnoun(countable, religion) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a subdivision of a religion.
appellationalRelating to appellation or naming.
applicationalOf or pertaining to an application.
commonOccurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
appellantnoun(law) a litigant or party that is making an appeal in court
nominatival(grammar) Of or pertaining to the nominative case; nominative
adjectival(grammar) Of or relating to or functioning as an adjective.
nominalOf, resembling, relating to, or consisting of a name or names.
appurtenantOf or pertaining to an appurtenance.
appositivenoun(grammar) a word or phrase that is in apposition
aptonymous(rare) Of or pertaining to aptonymy.
appleynounThe village of Appley Bridge in Lancashire, England.
nounalOf, relating to, or acting as a noun.
adjectivenoun(grammar) A word that modifies a noun or noun phrase or describes a noun’s referent.
adnominalnoun(grammar) The adnominal case: A word or phrase qualifying a noun, such as an adjective or a relative clause.

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