| Main Entry: | nomenclature |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | vocabulary |
Synonyms: |
classification, codification, glossary, locution, phraseology, taxonomy, terminology |
| Concept: | Nomenclature. |
| Category: | 2. Conventional means; language generally |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
nomenclature; naming; nuncupation, nomination, baptism; orismology; onomatopoeia; antonomasia; onomasiology., name; appelation, appelative; designation title; heading; caption; denomination; by-name, epithet., style, proper name; praenomen, agnomen, cognomen; patronymic, surname; cognomination; eponym; compellation, description, antonym; empty title, empty name; handle to one's name; namesake., term, expression, noun;.byword; convertible terms; technical term; cant.
-verbs
name, call, term, denominate designate, style, entitle, clepe, dub, christen, baptize, characterize, specify, define, distinguish by the name of; label (mark)., be called; take the name of, bear the name of, go by the name of, be known by the name of, go (or pass) under the name of, rejoice in the name of.
-adjectives
named; hight, yeleped, known as; what one may well, call fairly, call properly, call fitly., nuncupatory, nuncupative; cognominal, titular, nominal, orismological.
-phrases
"beggar'd all description" [Antony and Cleopatra].
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| Main Entry: | name |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | give a title |
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baptize, call, characterize, christen, classify, cognominate, define, denominate, designate, dub, entitle, give a handle, identify, label, nickname, nomenclature, put tag on, style, tag, term, ticket, title |
| Main Entry: | sobriquet |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | nickname |
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AKA, alias, anonym, appellation, assumed name, byname, handle*, label, moniker, nom de guerre, nom de plume, nomenclature, pen name, pet name, professional name, pseudonym, tag* |
| Main Entry: | term |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | description of a concept |
Synonyms: |
appellation, article, caption, denomination, designation, expression, head, indication, language, locution, moniker*, name, nomenclature, phrase, style, terminology, title, vocable, word |
| Main Entry: | terminology |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | wording |
Synonyms: |
choice of words, diction, jargon, language, lingo, locution, nomenclature, onomastics, phraseology, phrasing, turn of phrase, vocabulary, wordage, words |
| Main Entry: | name |
| Part of Speech: | noun, verb |
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Adjectives: |
self, self, anonymous, cognominal, disquiparant, eponymous, euonymous, having no name, hight, innominate, known as, misnamed, named, nameless, ne, nee, nominal, nuncupative, nuncupatory, onymatic, onymous, orismological, polyonymous, pseudepigraphous, pseudonymous, scilicet, soi, theophoric, titular, unnamed, veritable, videlicet, what one may fairly call, what one may fitly call, what one may properly call, what one may well call, without a name, yclept
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| Concept: | Term. |
| Category: | 2. CONSECUTIVE ORDER |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
term, rank, station, stage, step; degree; scale, remove, grade, link, peg, round of the ladder, status, position, place, point, mark, pas, period, pitch; stand, standing; footing, range.
-verbs
hold a place, occupy a place, find a place, fall into a place.
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