appellative

adjective

  1. 1

    inclined to or serving for the giving of names

    the appellative faculty of children

    the appellative function of some primitive rites

  2. 2

    pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun

noun

  1. 1

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

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