Word Finder - name

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Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.

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

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• proper name

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Reputation.

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An abusive or insulting epithet.

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Stop calling me names!

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A person (or legal person).

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Those of a certain name; a race; a family.

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A unique identifier, generally a string of characters.

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An investor in Lloyds of London bearing unlimited liability.

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Authority.

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Halt in the name of the law!

Her name is Allie.

I had already searched for the name Yancey Giddon, but found nothing.

The name wasn't familiar to me.

The name doesn't ring a bell.

Alex had provided the money to remodel the home, but insisted that it stay in her name only.

What in God's name had we done?

This morning, while she was washing, she wanted to know the name for "water."

His name is remembered in our country as that of a brave and noble man.

They had never heard of Chilon, for his name was hardly known outside of his own country.

I never discovered the name of the town.

I recalled the name immediately.

Give her a name and love her.

There was once a painter whose name was Zeuxis. He could paint pictures so life-like that they were mistaken for the real things which they represented.

Everything had a name, and each name gave birth to a new thought.

The farm was still in her name — eighty acres.

It was the first time she used the name and her voice broke with emotion when she said it.

Carmen loved the name.

It took some strong-arming to get you out of the betrothal you were already in with … what was his name?

I don't know that name.

My name is Darian, and I'm the Grey God.

He spoke her name once.

This has come down to us through a Latin version of an Arabic manuscript; it cannot, however, have been written by Archimedes in its present form, as his name is quoted in it more than once.

In a flash I knew that the word was the name of the process that was going on in my head.

Would it go through life with a name like, "the foal?"

For Carmen, the name seemed perfect, as the new foal came at the beginning of a new life for her.

Carmen tasted the name on her tongue.

Her gaze followed her finger as she rested it on her name below theirs.

The name of her long-dead daughter was the end of her family's lineage.

Darian knelt and found their father's name.

Beside it was the name of their Oracle mother, Kinila, who had gone crazy soon after Damian's birth.

Damian, Sofia, Adrian were written beneath it, and Darian grinned, wondering when Sofi had picked a name for her son.

Although older, his own name was present under Damian's, as if it had been erased during the long years of his slavery and newly added.

Not only was Claire's name gone, but a new one was in its place.

How long had her name been written?

Seeing her name there surprised him, but it seemed only natural a woman he'd watched and admired from a distance so long would be his mate.

Darian never thought it possible, yet seeing the name of his little brother's son made him want more out of life.

Would the name of his own son or daughter ever be written beside his and Jenn's name on the monument?

As the lower ranking of the married couple, the name of Jenn's betrothed was added to her family's record, indicating he was likely the son of another servant.

Her name was written on the obelisk.

Some part of him had known long before he saw her name written.

She touched her name, leaving bloodied streaks on the white marble.

I've heard Vara's name.

She squeezed her eyes closed, forcing herself to recall the name and face of the men of her guard.

The muscular man turned at his name, staring hard into the brush where she hid.

To her dismay, the traitor's name came out a half sob.

What's your name, dark lady?

I had a name once.

Donald, this is Carmen Pulock ... umm, I mean ... what is your name now?

Surely he wouldn't be so sensitive about that name now.

He no longer bristled at the mention of the name Medena, nor did he avoid them.