ALL meanings of name
name
N n - countable noun name The name of a person, place, or thing is the word or group of words that is used to identify them. 0
- verb name When you name someone or something, you give them a name, usually at the beginning of their life. 0
- verb name If you name someone or something after another person or thing, you give them the same name as that person or thing. 0
- verb name If you name someone, you identify them by stating their name. 0
- verb name If you name something such as a price, time, or place, you say what you want it to be. 0
- verb name If you name the person for a particular job, you say who you want to have the job. 0
- countable noun name You can refer to the reputation of a person or thing as their name. 0
- countable noun name You can refer to someone as, for example, a famous name or a great name when they are well-known. 0
- noun name a word or term by which a person or thing is commonly and distinctively known 0
- noun name mere outward appearance or form as opposed to fact (esp in the phrase in name) 0
- noun name a word, title, or phrase descriptive of character, usually abusive or derogatory 0
- noun name reputation, esp, if unspecified, good reputation 0
- noun name a famous person or thing 0
- noun name (as modifier) 0
- noun name a member of Lloyd's who provides part of the capital of a syndicate and shares in its profits or losses but does not arrange its business 0
- verb name to give a name to; call by a name 0
- verb name to refer to by name; cite 0
- verb name to determine, fix, or specify 0
- verb name to appoint to or cite for a particular title, honour, or duty; nominate 0
- verb name to ban (an MP) from the House of Commons by mentioning him or her formally by name as being guilty of disorderly conduct 0
- noun name a word or phrase by which a person, thing, or class of things is known, called, or spoken to or of; appellation; title 0
- noun name a word or words expressing some quality considered characteristic or descriptive of a person or thing, often showing approval or disapproval; epithet 0