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appellative

appellative

[英] [əˈpelətiv] [美] [əˈpɛlətɪv] 生词本

adj.

n.

Noun

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

Adjective

1. pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun

2. inclined to or serving for the giving of names;

  • "the appellative faculty of children"
  • "the appellative function of some primitive rites"