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appellative - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
appellative
Definition
(noun) identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
Synonyms
:
appellation
,
denomination
,
designation
Definition
(adj) pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun
Definition
(adj) inclined to or serving for the giving of names
Synonyms
:
naming
Example Sentence
the appellative faculty of children
the appellative function of some primitive rites
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