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a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known<introduced himself and then asked what my name was>Synonymsappellation, cognomen, denomination, denotation, designation, handle, titleRelated Wordschristian name, forename, given name; family name, maiden name, surname; epithet, nickname, sobriquet (also soubriquet); alias, nom de plume, pen name, pseudonym; binomial, vernacular; misnomer; label, trademark
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an act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings<quit calling her names>— see insult
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outward and often deceptive indication<the head of the charitable organization in name only>— see appearance 2
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overall quality as seen or judged by people in general<has a good name among fellow marine biologists>— see reputation
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