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name

/neɪm/
noun
  1. Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

    "I've never liked the name my parents gave me so I changed it at the age of twenty."

    Similar: proper name

  2. Reputation.

  3. An abusive or insulting epithet.

    "Stop calling me names!"

Synonymsproper name

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