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Appellative 1

Definition: Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming.

Appellative 2

Definition: Common, as opposed to proper; denominative of a class.

Appellative 3

Definition: 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.

Appellative 4

Definition: An appellation or title; a descriptive name.

appellative 5

Definition: identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

appellative 6

Definition: inclined to or serving for the giving of names; "the appellative faculty of children"; "the appellative function of some primitive rites"

appellative 7

Definition: pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun

 

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