Synonyms of the word appellation


APPELLATIONAPPELLATIVE - DENOMINATION - DESIGNATION - NAME

appellation

  • n. (formal or dated) A name, title, or designation.
  • n. A geographical indication for wine that describes its geographic origin.

appellative

  • adj. (grammar) Of or pertaining to an appellative noun or common noun.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to ascribing names.
  • n. A common noun.
  • n. An epithet.

denomination

  • n. (uncountable) The act of naming or designating.
  • n. (countable) That by which anything is denominated or styled; an epithet; a name, designation, or title;…
  • n. (countable) A class, or society of individuals, called by the same name; a sect or religious subgroup.
  • n. (countable) A unit in a series of units of weight, money, etc.

designation

  • n. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.
  • n. Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
  • n. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
  • n. Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.

name

  • n. Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
  • n. Reputation.
  • n. An abusive or insulting epithet.
  • n. A person (or legal person).
  • n. Those of a certain name; a race; a family.
  • n. (computing) A unique identifier, generally a string of characters.
  • n. (Britain, finance) An investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability.
  • v. (transitive) To give a name to.
  • v. (transitive) To mention, specify.
  • v. (transitive) To identify as relevant or important.
  • v. (transitive) To publicly implicate.
  • v. (transitive) To designate for a role.
  • n. Any of several types of true yam (Dioscorea) used in Caribbean Spanish cooking.

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