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APPELLATION

\ɐpɪlˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɐpɪlˈe‍ɪʃən], \ɐ_p_ɪ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of APPELLATION

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

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

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The act of calling by a name.
The word by which a particular person or thing is called and known; name; title; designation.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The act of calling by a name.
The word by which a particular person or thing is called and known; name; title; designation.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The name or title by which a person or thing is called or known; the act of appealing from a lower to ahigher court.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

A name by which a thing is called; title.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A name or title; the act of calling or naming.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

The name by which a person or thing is called; a specific name.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

A name; the word by which a thing is known.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. The name by which a person or thing is called ; title ; address.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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