Australian English Meaning of appellative
common name
Other Australian English words related to common name
- appellation
- designation
- epithet
- nickname
- name
- nickname
- nomenclature
- surname
- Title
- banner
- cognominal
- appellation
- denomination
- denotation
- moniker
- false name
- alias
- baptismal name
- Binomial
- Brand name
- by nickname
- Christian name
- cryptonym
- miniature
- family name
- First name
- Given name
- given name
- handle
- label
- Maiden name
- matronymic
- Middle name
- Misnomer
- Monomial
- Pen name
- patronym
- Pen name
- rubric
- moniker
- nickname
- tag
- Trade name
- trademark
- Local patois
Nearest Words of appellative
Definitions and Meaning of appellative in English
appellative (n)
identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
appellative (a)
pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun
appellative (s)
inclined to or serving for the giving of names
appellative (a.)
Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming.
Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a class.
appellative (n.)
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings, or for universal ideas. Thus, tree is the name of all plants of a particular class; plant and vegetable are names of things that grow out of the earth. A proper name, on the other hand, stands for a single thing; as, Rome, Washington, Lake Erie.
An appellation or title; a descriptive name.
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common name
identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others, pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common
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No antonyms found.
appellation => appellation, appellate court => Appeal court, appellate => appellate, appellant => appellant, appellancy => appellant,